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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Dorothy May
Manuel
Feb 14, 1946 — Apr 28, 2017
Deer Park
Obituary
Dorothy May "Dot" Taylor Manuel age 71, was born February 14, 1946 in Deer Park, Alabama to the late Queenie Taylor and the late Hurdis Turner. She departed this life Friday, April 28, 2017 at her home.
She was a faithful member of New Light Missionary Baptist Church, Deer Park, where she was past president of the Usher Board. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, family, and friends. She loved helping others throughout the community, and she loved to shop! "Dot", as she was affectionately known, retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding Company.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Frank Manuel; brothers, Charles Turner, Alvin Turner, James Turner, Hurdis Turner, Jr., and one sister, Janice Shoemake.
She leaves to cherish her memories, three devoted children; Shemmettie Patton, of Deer Park, AL; Jermain (Amanda) Manuel of Vinegar Bend, AL, and Keisha (Willie) Edwards of Pascagoula, MS; five grandchildren, Elliot Patton, Zyria Manuel, Willie Edwards, Jr., Jaylin Manuel, and Kyler Reed Manuel; two great-grandchildren, Zy'Rihanna Manuel and Darius Mitchell; her father, Joe Shoemake of Gulfport, MS; seven sisters, one devoted, Patricia (John) Grice, Annie (Jimmy) Washington, Jackie Turner, Ann Grimes, all of Deer Park, AL; Voncille Brooks and Brenda Jo Thomas, both of Leaksville, MS; and Patricia Shoemake of Gulfport, MS; three brothers, Eddie Turner of Citronelle, AL; Isiah (Sandra) Turner of Livingston, AL, and Tony Jones of Deer Park, AL; four sisters-in-law; five brothers-in-law, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Viewing Saturday, May 6, 2017, 9am until the 11am service at New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 1591 Deer Park Burbank Road, Deer Park, AL 36529, Rev. Larry Bolton, pastor and eulogist. Following burial in the church cemetery, the family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of the church.
Condolences to the family at www.andrewsfuneralhomejackson.com and on Andrews Funeral Home Facebook page. Andrews Funeral Home, 800 Depot Road, Jackson, AL 36545
(an updated obituary will be published)
She was a faithful member of New Light Missionary Baptist Church, Deer Park, where she was past president of the Usher Board. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, family, and friends. She loved helping others throughout the community, and she loved to shop! "Dot", as she was affectionately known, retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding Company.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Frank Manuel; brothers, Charles Turner, Alvin Turner, James Turner, Hurdis Turner, Jr., and one sister, Janice Shoemake.
She leaves to cherish her memories, three devoted children; Shemmettie Patton, of Deer Park, AL; Jermain (Amanda) Manuel of Vinegar Bend, AL, and Keisha (Willie) Edwards of Pascagoula, MS; five grandchildren, Elliot Patton, Zyria Manuel, Willie Edwards, Jr., Jaylin Manuel, and Kyler Reed Manuel; two great-grandchildren, Zy'Rihanna Manuel and Darius Mitchell; her father, Joe Shoemake of Gulfport, MS; seven sisters, one devoted, Patricia (John) Grice, Annie (Jimmy) Washington, Jackie Turner, Ann Grimes, all of Deer Park, AL; Voncille Brooks and Brenda Jo Thomas, both of Leaksville, MS; and Patricia Shoemake of Gulfport, MS; three brothers, Eddie Turner of Citronelle, AL; Isiah (Sandra) Turner of Livingston, AL, and Tony Jones of Deer Park, AL; four sisters-in-law; five brothers-in-law, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Viewing Saturday, May 6, 2017, 9am until the 11am service at New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 1591 Deer Park Burbank Road, Deer Park, AL 36529, Rev. Larry Bolton, pastor and eulogist. Following burial in the church cemetery, the family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of the church.
Condolences to the family at www.andrewsfuneralhomejackson.com and on Andrews Funeral Home Facebook page. Andrews Funeral Home, 800 Depot Road, Jackson, AL 36545
(an updated obituary will be published)
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