Graveside services for Dorothy Stripling Dunford, 88, of Lincolnton, formerly of Washington, were held Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at Resthaven Cemetery, Washington, with Rev. Albert W. Huyck Jr. and Rev. Dan Rosser officiating. She died Saturday, June 24, at her home.
Mrs. Dunford was born in Troy, Alabama, and lived in WashingtonWilkes for more than 40 years. She had lived in Lincolnton for the past year. She owned her own business called "Dolls on Alexander," and was well-known for her porcelain dolls. She was the widow of Jim Dunford and was the daughter of the late Emmitt Stripling and Stella White Stripling. She was a member of the Lincolnton Baptist Church.
Survivors include four daughters, Dottie Arnette and her husband Robert of Kingstree, S.C., Mary Dunford, Lincolnton, Jamie Reese and her husband Jack of Lincolnton, and Betsy Barnett and her husband Jimmy of Washington; eight grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren.
Pallbearers included Robert Arnette, Bob Arnette, Jim Arnette, Jimmy Barnett, Jamie Barnett, Brad Barnett, and Jack Reese.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Hospice, c/o St. Joseph Foundation, 2260 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta 30904.
Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.
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