Mildred A. Dotson

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865) 475-3892 Fax (865) 475-9916 OBITUARY: MILDRED A. DOTSON, age 89, of Jefferson City, TN, resident of Jefferson County Nursing Home, went home to be with the Lord on December 7, 2006 following a brief illness. She was one of the eldest members of Faith Baptist church in Jefferson City and leaves behind her testimony of salvation. She is preceded in death by her parents, Augusta "Gusty" Morgan and Walter Tate Lynn; brother, Emmert Lynn; husbands, Edgar Shorter, Garland Johnson, and Austin Dotson; children, Roger Shorter, Ailene Hipshire, Jean Lauderdale, Margaret Hill and W. T. Shorter; grandsons, Randy Smith and Michael and Mark Jackson; daughter-in-law, Ruth Shorter. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Betty and Dan Renner of Newport; son and daughter-in-law, Ronnie and Charlotte Johnson of Dandridge; grandchildren, Deborah Messer of Talbott, Miranda Malone of Sevierville, Lisa Inman of Newport, Roger Lynn Shorter of Sevierville, Stacie Shorter of Sevierville, Susie Saegebrecht of Corryton, and Ronnie Lee Hipshire of Talbott; eight great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; daughter-in-law and sons-in-law, Peggy Shrader, Jr. Hill, Ronald Hipshire, John Lauderdale; special friends in Christ, Pauline Blackstone and Margie Sims. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 11, 2006 at Faith Baptist Church of Jefferson City with Rev. David Cross conducting the service. Mildred will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Interment will follow the service at Lebanon Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 10, 2006 at Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, TN 37760 (865) 475-3892 www.farrarfuneralhome.com