FERRELL CHARLES, DORA LEE - Union County, Louisiana | DORA LEE FERRELL CHARLES - Louisiana Gravestone Photos

Dora Lee FERRELL CHARLES

Little Hope Cemetery
Union County,
Louisiana

John
February 8, 1910 - November 16, 2006

Dora
January 16, 1932 - August 5, 2016


Dora Lee Ferrell Charles, 84, of El Dorado died Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, at the John R. Williamson Hospice House. She was born on Jan. 16, 1932, in Forest, Miss.

She was the daughter of Leroy Ferrell and Iva Clay Butler Ferrell. She was employed as a CNA with Loving Care. Dora was a member of Little Hope Primitive Baptist Church in Lockhart, La., where she served as church mother, church clerk and assistant treasurer. She also served as the assistant clerk in the Union Association.
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Dora was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Elder John Henry Charles; a brother, Cleo Ferrell; and two step-daughters, Betty Starks and Johnnie B. Yancy.
Survivors are her children, Glenn Hawkins of Saint Albans, W.Va., Betty Hawkins of Ypsilanti, Mich., Rickey Hawkins of El Dorado,Victor Hawkins of Buckeye, Ariz., Furman Dodd of Atlanta, Dewayne Dodd of Clinton, Mo. and Renea Charles Lyles of El Dorado; three step-children, Wesley Charles of Ypsilanti, Melva Johnson of Stratford, Conn., and Evelyn Charles of Ypsilanti; one brother, Broy Ferrell of Ypsilanti; four sisters, Ora L. Bland and Essie Lee of Las Vegas, Bessie Gatewood of Chicago, and Hattie Edwards of Flint, Mich.; 22 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 at New Life Deliverance and Worship Center with Elder Earl Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in Little Hope Cemetery in Lockhart, under the direction of Andrews Funeral Home. Public viewing will be from 1 to 5 p.m. on Friday.

Contributed on 10/15/19 by debbraszymanski
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Submitted: 10/15/19 • Approved: 10/16/19 • Last Updated: 10/19/19 • R236513-G236511-S3

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