Nakia "Boot" Dorsey Obituary in Opelika at Harris Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary For Nakia "Boot" Dorsey

Funeral service for Nakia Dorsey, 49, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 3, 2024, at St. Paul A.M.E. Church, 713 Powledge Avenue, Opelika, AL, 36801 with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, 1409 Monroe Avenue, Opelika, AL, 36801, Reverend Willie Lyles, Pastor and Officiating, Reverend James Q. Smith, Eulogist.

Mr. Dorsey, who passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, was born November 1, 1974, in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Friday, August 2, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Mr. Dorsey will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.

He leaves to cherish his memory: father, Willie Frank Dorsey of Opelika, AL; one brother, Antonio (Shante`) Dorsey of University Place, WA; two nephews, Amari Dorsey and Kai Dorsey; two nieces, Taya Dorsey and Kyliah Dorsey all of University Place, Washington; two uncles, Carnell Dorsey of Dadeville, AL and Lorenza (Bettye) Dorsey of Auburn, AL; two aunts, Earnestine Dorsey of Opelika, AL and Ellen Dorsey of Camp Hill, AL; a special cousin, John E. Richardson of Montgomery, AL; a host of cousins, Wal-Mart family and many friends.

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Julia Finley and Family

Everytime you saw 'Kit', he was smiling. I met him when I transferred to Walmart 355. He was kind and dedicated to his job. I'm going to miss him 🥺

My deepest condolences to the entire Dorsey family. Nakia was such a kind and gentle person. My prayers are with the family.
Felicia Stinson C/O 1993

My condolences to the Dorsey Family at this diffult time. May God comfort and strengthen you. Bobbie Sue Jones-Burton

My Condolences to the Family Praying 🙏 for the Family strength May God Continues to bless you all. Beverly Calhoun and Family.

Mr. Dorsey, our prayers, love, and condolences are with you and your family. God bless you and keep you always.
Love Always, Rev. Octavia and Bro. Brian Carter

We are sad to hear about the passing of Kit. I worked with him at Walmart for a few years and he was always a pleasure to work with. We will miss seeing him in the store whenever we shop. May you all find comfort in the words of John 5:28,29 and Isaiah 33:24. Jason & Alexis Thomas

Nakia will always hold a special place in my heart that was planted by his mother. May God comfort the family at this time.

Our deepest Condolences to the Dorsey Family. May God comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time. Reggie and Priscilla Strickland

Sending Prayers and condolences to the family. Walmart lost a very good dedicated worker. We worked together years ago.

Everytime I went in Walmart he was so nice .

Deepest Condolences to the Dorsey family. We're always a part of the Cherry Circle family. Gwen Wilson

He was a gentleman. A good soul. A pleasure to work with.

My condolence to the family of Nakia; such a sweet soul who will truly be missed by many. c/o 93
Sharelle Edwards-Stephens

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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