Mary Melvalou (Dawson) Dowdy, 69, of Paragould died Friday, March 16, at St Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
She was employed by CRDC/Head Start and was a member of Seventh & Mueller Church of Christ.
She was born Sept. 22, 1937, the daughter of the late Arthur and Hester (Taylor) Dawson.
She is also preceded in death by her brother, Orbie Dawson; and her foster brother, Charles Alfred Tracer.
She is survived by her daughters, Deborah Olive of Leachville and Kathy Moore of Paragould; sons, David Dowdy of Paragould and Paul Dowdy of Little Rock; sister, Myrtle Utley of Paragould; brother, John Dawson of Paragould; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Interment was in Greene County Memorial Gardens at Paragould.
She was employed by CRDC/Head Start and was a member of Seventh & Mueller Church of Christ.
She was born Sept. 22, 1937, the daughter of the late Arthur and Hester (Taylor) Dawson.
She is also preceded in death by her brother, Orbie Dawson; and her foster brother, Charles Alfred Tracer.
She is survived by her daughters, Deborah Olive of Leachville and Kathy Moore of Paragould; sons, David Dowdy of Paragould and Paul Dowdy of Little Rock; sister, Myrtle Utley of Paragould; brother, John Dawson of Paragould; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Interment was in Greene County Memorial Gardens at Paragould.
Mary Melvalou (Dawson) Dowdy, 69, of Paragould died Friday, March 16, at St Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
She was employed by CRDC/Head Start and was a member of Seventh & Mueller Church of Christ.
She was born Sept. 22, 1937, the daughter of the late Arthur and Hester (Taylor) Dawson.
She is also preceded in death by her brother, Orbie Dawson; and her foster brother, Charles Alfred Tracer.
She is survived by her daughters, Deborah Olive of Leachville and Kathy Moore of Paragould; sons, David Dowdy of Paragould and Paul Dowdy of Little Rock; sister, Myrtle Utley of Paragould; brother, John Dawson of Paragould; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Interment was in Greene County Memorial Gardens at Paragould.
She was employed by CRDC/Head Start and was a member of Seventh & Mueller Church of Christ.
She was born Sept. 22, 1937, the daughter of the late Arthur and Hester (Taylor) Dawson.
She is also preceded in death by her brother, Orbie Dawson; and her foster brother, Charles Alfred Tracer.
She is survived by her daughters, Deborah Olive of Leachville and Kathy Moore of Paragould; sons, David Dowdy of Paragould and Paul Dowdy of Little Rock; sister, Myrtle Utley of Paragould; brother, John Dawson of Paragould; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Interment was in Greene County Memorial Gardens at Paragould.
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