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Dorothy “Dot” <I>Bridges</I> Bushong

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Dorothy “Dot” Bridges Bushong

Birth
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Death
22 Apr 2017 (aged 87)
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy "Dot" Bushong, age 87, of Knoxville passed away Saturday evening, April 22, 2017 with family by her side.

faithful member of First Baptist Concord and the George McRae School class

Retired from NASA in 1983 and spent her "retirement" years starting 2 businesses, loving and entertaining family and friends and serving the Lord.

Preceded in death by:
Husband, the love of her life - Brent Bushong
Son - Judd Medlen
Parents - Wilmer and Dora Rich Bridges
Sister - Elizabeth Lewis
Brother - William Berry Bridges

Survived by:
Children - Barbara (Dale) Collins, Mark (Alison) Medlen
Daughter-in-law - Karen Medlen
Grandchildren - Jason (Jenna) Collins, Lara Collins, Kyle (Meghan) Medlen, Jacob Medlen, Sydney and Hunter Medlen
Great grandchildren - Noah, Abby and Faith Collins and Lilly Medlen
Brother - Ray (Carolyn) Bridges
Sisters - Glenda Hill (DOB 01/19/43) and Nelda Lambert
Stepchildren - Dave (Carol) Bushong, Greg (Chris) Bushong, Bruce (Jamie) Bushong, Carol (Matt) Rix

The family received friends May 1st in the Chapel of First Baptist Concord followed with a Celebration of Life with Rev. Steve Peek officiating.
Dorothy "Dot" Bushong, age 87, of Knoxville passed away Saturday evening, April 22, 2017 with family by her side.

faithful member of First Baptist Concord and the George McRae School class

Retired from NASA in 1983 and spent her "retirement" years starting 2 businesses, loving and entertaining family and friends and serving the Lord.

Preceded in death by:
Husband, the love of her life - Brent Bushong
Son - Judd Medlen
Parents - Wilmer and Dora Rich Bridges
Sister - Elizabeth Lewis
Brother - William Berry Bridges

Survived by:
Children - Barbara (Dale) Collins, Mark (Alison) Medlen
Daughter-in-law - Karen Medlen
Grandchildren - Jason (Jenna) Collins, Lara Collins, Kyle (Meghan) Medlen, Jacob Medlen, Sydney and Hunter Medlen
Great grandchildren - Noah, Abby and Faith Collins and Lilly Medlen
Brother - Ray (Carolyn) Bridges
Sisters - Glenda Hill (DOB 01/19/43) and Nelda Lambert
Stepchildren - Dave (Carol) Bushong, Greg (Chris) Bushong, Bruce (Jamie) Bushong, Carol (Matt) Rix

The family received friends May 1st in the Chapel of First Baptist Concord followed with a Celebration of Life with Rev. Steve Peek officiating.

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  • Created by: Moneyroe
  • Added: Apr 25, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178752599/dorothy-bushong: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy “Dot” Bridges Bushong (27 Jun 1929–22 Apr 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178752599, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Moneyroe (contributor 48073767).