Myrtle was born on June 22, 1924 in Monroe, LA and went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 11, 2017 in Shreveport, LA. She was a dedicated and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Myrtle worked at WL Somner Co. and First United Methodist Church in Shreveport for many years. She was a member of Summer Grove United Methodist Church.
Myrtle is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Virgil Henry Dodd, Jr.; parents, Claudia and Clarence Harrison; son, Jeffrey Wayne Dodd and brother, Clarence Neal Harrison, Jr.
Left to cherish beautiful memories of Myrtle are her children, Henry Dodd (Janet), Anita Lockwood (Buddy) and Shanna Renee Dodd; grandchildren, Angie McEachern (Darrin), Paul (Amy), Patrick (Nikkie) and Peyton (Christina) Dodd, Mark & Michael Lockwood, Skye Bird (Percy), Matt (Eva) and Chase Callicoatte, Jared & Colby Dodd, and Alanna Lawrence; great grandchildren, Emily and Brandon Morrow, Drake, Brogen, Kingsley, Avery, Ashton, Scarlett, Sophie, AnnaClaire, EllaKate, Gracie & Aubree Dodd, Logan Smith, Abby & Colin Callicoatte and Claudia Dodd.
Honoring Mrs. Dodd as pallbearers will be her grandsons.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff of Live Oak for all the love and care shown to our mother.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that donations may be made to Summer Grove United Methodist Church, 9119 Dean Road, Shreveport, LA.
Myrtle was born on June 22, 1924 in Monroe, LA and went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 11, 2017 in Shreveport, LA. She was a dedicated and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Myrtle worked at WL Somner Co. and First United Methodist Church in Shreveport for many years. She was a member of Summer Grove United Methodist Church.
Myrtle is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Virgil Henry Dodd, Jr.; parents, Claudia and Clarence Harrison; son, Jeffrey Wayne Dodd and brother, Clarence Neal Harrison, Jr.
Left to cherish beautiful memories of Myrtle are her children, Henry Dodd (Janet), Anita Lockwood (Buddy) and Shanna Renee Dodd; grandchildren, Angie McEachern (Darrin), Paul (Amy), Patrick (Nikkie) and Peyton (Christina) Dodd, Mark & Michael Lockwood, Skye Bird (Percy), Matt (Eva) and Chase Callicoatte, Jared & Colby Dodd, and Alanna Lawrence; great grandchildren, Emily and Brandon Morrow, Drake, Brogen, Kingsley, Avery, Ashton, Scarlett, Sophie, AnnaClaire, EllaKate, Gracie & Aubree Dodd, Logan Smith, Abby & Colin Callicoatte and Claudia Dodd.
Honoring Mrs. Dodd as pallbearers will be her grandsons.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff of Live Oak for all the love and care shown to our mother.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that donations may be made to Summer Grove United Methodist Church, 9119 Dean Road, Shreveport, LA.
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