Tifton Gazette (GA) - Monday, June 21, 2010
TIFTON — Dorothy Duckworth Alderman, 94, of Tifton died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at Osceola Nursing Home in Ocilla. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. The Rev. K.C. Stevens officiated and burial followed in Oakridge Cemetery. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
Mrs. Alderman was born June 29, 1915 in Tift County and was the daughter of Walter Robert Duckworth and Minnie Geneva Bass Duckworth, both deceased. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clifton "Red" Alderman; one son, Ken Smith; one daughter, Geneva Ann Shaw; and four brothers, Glenn Duckworth, Dick Duckworth, George Duckworth and Robert Lee Duckworth. She was retired from Tift General Hospital as a surgical administrative assistant and was a member of Tifton's First Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Alderman is survived by two sons, Charles L. Smith of Dublin and Fred Smith of Decatur; three daughters, Ruth Carol Gowder of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Hilda "Van" Smith of Atlanta and Wanda Chloe Rivenbark of Rose Hill, N.C.; one brother, Walter Robert Duckworth Jr. of Warner Robins; one sister, Mary Hyder of Macon; 11 grandchildren, Deann Smith Blankenship, Peggy Smith, Cathy Shaw Giles, Dana Shaw McMillan, Jeanenne English Shaw, Ricky English, Gary English, Donna Cromer, Duane Cromer, Charlie Smith and Robert Smith; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
You may express online condolences to the family at www.bowen-donaldson.com. Arrangements for the Alderman family were provided by Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
TIFTON — Dorothy Duckworth Alderman, 94, of Tifton died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at Osceola Nursing Home in Ocilla. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. The Rev. K.C. Stevens officiated and burial followed in Oakridge Cemetery. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
Mrs. Alderman was born June 29, 1915 in Tift County and was the daughter of Walter Robert Duckworth and Minnie Geneva Bass Duckworth, both deceased. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clifton "Red" Alderman; one son, Ken Smith; one daughter, Geneva Ann Shaw; and four brothers, Glenn Duckworth, Dick Duckworth, George Duckworth and Robert Lee Duckworth. She was retired from Tift General Hospital as a surgical administrative assistant and was a member of Tifton's First Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Alderman is survived by two sons, Charles L. Smith of Dublin and Fred Smith of Decatur; three daughters, Ruth Carol Gowder of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Hilda "Van" Smith of Atlanta and Wanda Chloe Rivenbark of Rose Hill, N.C.; one brother, Walter Robert Duckworth Jr. of Warner Robins; one sister, Mary Hyder of Macon; 11 grandchildren, Deann Smith Blankenship, Peggy Smith, Cathy Shaw Giles, Dana Shaw McMillan, Jeanenne English Shaw, Ricky English, Gary English, Donna Cromer, Duane Cromer, Charlie Smith and Robert Smith; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
You may express online condolences to the family at www.bowen-donaldson.com. Arrangements for the Alderman family were provided by Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
Tifton Gazette (GA) - Monday, June 21, 2010
TIFTON — Dorothy Duckworth Alderman, 94, of Tifton died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at Osceola Nursing Home in Ocilla. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. The Rev. K.C. Stevens officiated and burial followed in Oakridge Cemetery. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
Mrs. Alderman was born June 29, 1915 in Tift County and was the daughter of Walter Robert Duckworth and Minnie Geneva Bass Duckworth, both deceased. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clifton "Red" Alderman; one son, Ken Smith; one daughter, Geneva Ann Shaw; and four brothers, Glenn Duckworth, Dick Duckworth, George Duckworth and Robert Lee Duckworth. She was retired from Tift General Hospital as a surgical administrative assistant and was a member of Tifton's First Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Alderman is survived by two sons, Charles L. Smith of Dublin and Fred Smith of Decatur; three daughters, Ruth Carol Gowder of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Hilda "Van" Smith of Atlanta and Wanda Chloe Rivenbark of Rose Hill, N.C.; one brother, Walter Robert Duckworth Jr. of Warner Robins; one sister, Mary Hyder of Macon; 11 grandchildren, Deann Smith Blankenship, Peggy Smith, Cathy Shaw Giles, Dana Shaw McMillan, Jeanenne English Shaw, Ricky English, Gary English, Donna Cromer, Duane Cromer, Charlie Smith and Robert Smith; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
You may express online condolences to the family at www.bowen-donaldson.com. Arrangements for the Alderman family were provided by Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
TIFTON — Dorothy Duckworth Alderman, 94, of Tifton died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at Osceola Nursing Home in Ocilla. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. The Rev. K.C. Stevens officiated and burial followed in Oakridge Cemetery. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
Mrs. Alderman was born June 29, 1915 in Tift County and was the daughter of Walter Robert Duckworth and Minnie Geneva Bass Duckworth, both deceased. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clifton "Red" Alderman; one son, Ken Smith; one daughter, Geneva Ann Shaw; and four brothers, Glenn Duckworth, Dick Duckworth, George Duckworth and Robert Lee Duckworth. She was retired from Tift General Hospital as a surgical administrative assistant and was a member of Tifton's First Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Alderman is survived by two sons, Charles L. Smith of Dublin and Fred Smith of Decatur; three daughters, Ruth Carol Gowder of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Hilda "Van" Smith of Atlanta and Wanda Chloe Rivenbark of Rose Hill, N.C.; one brother, Walter Robert Duckworth Jr. of Warner Robins; one sister, Mary Hyder of Macon; 11 grandchildren, Deann Smith Blankenship, Peggy Smith, Cathy Shaw Giles, Dana Shaw McMillan, Jeanenne English Shaw, Ricky English, Gary English, Donna Cromer, Duane Cromer, Charlie Smith and Robert Smith; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
You may express online condolences to the family at www.bowen-donaldson.com. Arrangements for the Alderman family were provided by Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
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