"Maybe God Needed A Cook"
Mrs. Dorothea "Dot" Anderson Dial was born on March 28, 1931, in Greenville, to the late Clarence and Malinda Echols Anderson. She was one of eleven children.
She departed this life July 3, 2004, at St. Francis Women's Hospital.
Rejoined with her parents and siblings, Leroy, William, Rosetta and Betty Lou.
She attended the Greenville County schools, and was a member of Mt. Emmanuel Baptist Church. She was employed with William R. Timmons Jr. and Family for 40 years, until she retired in the year of 1999. Dorothy worked side by side with Connie Timmons, preparing meals for both national and international celebrities, who are to this day still bragging about her famous "cheese grits and homemade biscuits".
She will be lovingly remembered by, and cherished, in the hearts of her husband, Joseph Lawrence Dial Sr.; a daughter, Linda Dial Mosley; and a son, Joseph Lawrence Dial Jr., all of Greenville.
Also survived by three brothers, Clarence Anderson, of Atlanta, Ga., Albert (Rita) Seawright and James Herbert Anderson, both of Greenville; three sisters, Barbara Jean (Hurly) Johnson, Nancy Carol (Albert) Thames, of Greenville, and Serena (James) Sinclair, of Fayetteville, N.C.; four grandchildren, Guy (Sarah) Mosley, Eric D. Mosley, Jennifer L. (Brian) Bufford and Aaron J. Dial; six great-grandchildren, Leaundra, Brittani, Brandi, Shawn, Brooke and Lauren; Timmons children, Tracy, Sydney, Rick, Dru, Christie, Scott, Steve and Ashley; and a host of other relatives, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. -- Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary.
Published in The Greenville News: 07-08-2004
Mrs. Dorothea "Dot" Anderson Dial was born on March 28, 1931, in Greenville, to the late Clarence and Malinda Echols Anderson. She was one of eleven children.
She departed this life July 3, 2004, at St. Francis Women's Hospital.
Rejoined with her parents and siblings, Leroy, William, Rosetta and Betty Lou.
She attended the Greenville County schools, and was a member of Mt. Emmanuel Baptist Church. She was employed with William R. Timmons Jr. and Family for 40 years, until she retired in the year of 1999. Dorothy worked side by side with Connie Timmons, preparing meals for both national and international celebrities, who are to this day still bragging about her famous "cheese grits and homemade biscuits".
She will be lovingly remembered by, and cherished, in the hearts of her husband, Joseph Lawrence Dial Sr.; a daughter, Linda Dial Mosley; and a son, Joseph Lawrence Dial Jr., all of Greenville.
Also survived by three brothers, Clarence Anderson, of Atlanta, Ga., Albert (Rita) Seawright and James Herbert Anderson, both of Greenville; three sisters, Barbara Jean (Hurly) Johnson, Nancy Carol (Albert) Thames, of Greenville, and Serena (James) Sinclair, of Fayetteville, N.C.; four grandchildren, Guy (Sarah) Mosley, Eric D. Mosley, Jennifer L. (Brian) Bufford and Aaron J. Dial; six great-grandchildren, Leaundra, Brittani, Brandi, Shawn, Brooke and Lauren; Timmons children, Tracy, Sydney, Rick, Dru, Christie, Scott, Steve and Ashley; and a host of other relatives, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. -- Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary.
Published in The Greenville News: 07-08-2004
"Maybe God Needed A Cook"
Mrs. Dorothea "Dot" Anderson Dial was born on March 28, 1931, in Greenville, to the late Clarence and Malinda Echols Anderson. She was one of eleven children.
She departed this life July 3, 2004, at St. Francis Women's Hospital.
Rejoined with her parents and siblings, Leroy, William, Rosetta and Betty Lou.
She attended the Greenville County schools, and was a member of Mt. Emmanuel Baptist Church. She was employed with William R. Timmons Jr. and Family for 40 years, until she retired in the year of 1999. Dorothy worked side by side with Connie Timmons, preparing meals for both national and international celebrities, who are to this day still bragging about her famous "cheese grits and homemade biscuits".
She will be lovingly remembered by, and cherished, in the hearts of her husband, Joseph Lawrence Dial Sr.; a daughter, Linda Dial Mosley; and a son, Joseph Lawrence Dial Jr., all of Greenville.
Also survived by three brothers, Clarence Anderson, of Atlanta, Ga., Albert (Rita) Seawright and James Herbert Anderson, both of Greenville; three sisters, Barbara Jean (Hurly) Johnson, Nancy Carol (Albert) Thames, of Greenville, and Serena (James) Sinclair, of Fayetteville, N.C.; four grandchildren, Guy (Sarah) Mosley, Eric D. Mosley, Jennifer L. (Brian) Bufford and Aaron J. Dial; six great-grandchildren, Leaundra, Brittani, Brandi, Shawn, Brooke and Lauren; Timmons children, Tracy, Sydney, Rick, Dru, Christie, Scott, Steve and Ashley; and a host of other relatives, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. -- Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary.
Published in The Greenville News: 07-08-2004
Mrs. Dorothea "Dot" Anderson Dial was born on March 28, 1931, in Greenville, to the late Clarence and Malinda Echols Anderson. She was one of eleven children.
She departed this life July 3, 2004, at St. Francis Women's Hospital.
Rejoined with her parents and siblings, Leroy, William, Rosetta and Betty Lou.
She attended the Greenville County schools, and was a member of Mt. Emmanuel Baptist Church. She was employed with William R. Timmons Jr. and Family for 40 years, until she retired in the year of 1999. Dorothy worked side by side with Connie Timmons, preparing meals for both national and international celebrities, who are to this day still bragging about her famous "cheese grits and homemade biscuits".
She will be lovingly remembered by, and cherished, in the hearts of her husband, Joseph Lawrence Dial Sr.; a daughter, Linda Dial Mosley; and a son, Joseph Lawrence Dial Jr., all of Greenville.
Also survived by three brothers, Clarence Anderson, of Atlanta, Ga., Albert (Rita) Seawright and James Herbert Anderson, both of Greenville; three sisters, Barbara Jean (Hurly) Johnson, Nancy Carol (Albert) Thames, of Greenville, and Serena (James) Sinclair, of Fayetteville, N.C.; four grandchildren, Guy (Sarah) Mosley, Eric D. Mosley, Jennifer L. (Brian) Bufford and Aaron J. Dial; six great-grandchildren, Leaundra, Brittani, Brandi, Shawn, Brooke and Lauren; Timmons children, Tracy, Sydney, Rick, Dru, Christie, Scott, Steve and Ashley; and a host of other relatives, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. -- Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary.
Published in The Greenville News: 07-08-2004
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