Dorothy Mae Melvin
July 12, 1936 - January 22, 2022
Dorothy "Dot/Old Woman" Mae Melvin was born July 12th, 1936, in Tipton, Oklahoma, to Victoria Lewis and Noah Melvin. She was the 2nd of four children. April 2nd 1945 Dorothy moved to Chickasha, Oklahoma, where she attended Lincoln School. Dorothy loved life and lived it the way she wanted to with no regrets. She loved to cook for family and friends. Every Sunday, she was in the kitchen cooking Sunday dinner for her kids and grandkids. Dorothy played a vital part in the upbringing of her grandchildren. At an early age she help raise her great neice and great nephews. As she got older she continued to help raise her two grandsons as her own with help from her daughter Untina. Dorothy was preceeded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents; mother, Victoria Lewis; father, Noah Melvin. She was also preceeded in death by her two sons, Ronnie Melvin and Tollie Melvin; niece/sister, Fairy Gentry; nephew/son, Clay Doss; nephew, Robert Doss Jr.; nephew/son, Keith 'Yancy' Doss; grandson, Tyrese Torres-Melvin. Dorothy leaves to cherish her memories five children and (spouses) of Chickasha, Oklahoma. Jackie Melvin (Francie Awbrey), Bennie Melvin, Vickie Melvin, Mitzie Melvin (Michael James), Untina Melvin. Niece/daughter Jerita Coffey of Decatur, Alabama and daughter in law Kathy Melvin of Blanchand, Oklahoma. Eleven grandchildren: Cristie, SoDonna, Jackie Jr., Tina, Shannon, Misti, Ace Jr., Nina, Vanessa, Princeton, & KayKay. 28 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandbaby; a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Dorothy "Dot/Old Woman" Mae Melvin was born July 12th, 1936, in Tipton, Oklahoma, to Victoria Lewis and Noah Melvin. She was the 2nd of four children. April 2nd 1945 Dorothy moved to Chickasha, Oklahoma, where she attended Lincoln School.... View Obituary & Service Information
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