Dorothy was born April 24, 1926 in Clinton, Missouri, the daughter of Loyd M. and Jewell E. (Cook) Millam. She was a 1944 graduate of Clinton High School. She married the love of her life, Martin DeLozier, on March 16, 1944. They have lived in Harrisonville for 60 years. She worked as a beautician before they had children. Later Dorothy worked as the bookkeeper for the family-owned Harrisonville Auto Parts, until her retirement.
She was taught to love and honor the Lord and was baptized as a child. She was a 60-year member of First Baptist Church of Harrisonville, where she taught Sunday school for many years and was also a deacon’s wife. She was a Cub Scout Den Mother and was involved in her children’s activities. Dorothy was a proud breast cancer survivor.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Leora Simmons. She leaves her loving husband, Martin, Harrisonville, Missouri; one son, Doug DeLozier and wife, Lynda, Belton, Missouri; one daughter, Debbie Goss and husband, James, Harrisonville, Missouri; one sister, Lucille Baker, Tulsa, Oklahoma; 4 grandchildren, Janelle Vergouven (Neil), Brent DeLozier, Kelly DeLozier and Jason Goss; 2 precious great-granddaughters, Kara and Kelsey Vergouven; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Dorothy was born April 24, 1926 in Clinton, Missouri, the daughter of Loyd M. and Jewell E. (Cook) Millam. She was a 1944 graduate of Clinton High School. She married the love of her life, Martin DeLozier, on March 16, 1944. They have lived in Harrisonville for 60 years. She worked as a beautician before they had children. Later Dorothy worked as the bookkeeper for the family-owned Harrisonville Auto Parts, until her retirement.
She was taught to love and honor the Lord and was baptized as a child. She was a 60-year member of First Baptist Church of Harrisonville, where she taught Sunday school for many years and was also a deacon’s wife. She was a Cub Scout Den Mother and was involved in her children’s activities. Dorothy was a proud breast cancer survivor.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Leora Simmons. She leaves her loving husband, Martin, Harrisonville, Missouri; one son, Doug DeLozier and wife, Lynda, Belton, Missouri; one daughter, Debbie Goss and husband, James, Harrisonville, Missouri; one sister, Lucille Baker, Tulsa, Oklahoma; 4 grandchildren, Janelle Vergouven (Neil), Brent DeLozier, Kelly DeLozier and Jason Goss; 2 precious great-granddaughters, Kara and Kelsey Vergouven; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
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