08/01/1950- 02/11/2021
VISITATION:
Friday, February 26, 2021 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. Lakefront Memorial Funeral Home 976 Main St Tchula, MS
GRAVESIDE SERVICE:
Saturday, February 27, 2021 12 p.m. Zion City M.B. Church Cemetery Belmont Road Tchula, MS
OBITUARY:
Deacon Paul Dotson was born August 1, 1950, in McCool, MS to the late Joe and Luia Dotson. He received his early education at Tchula Attendance Center, Tchula, MS. Mr. Dotson married Miss Ruthie R. Lewis of Cruger, MS on June 7, 1970.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dotson moved to Chicago, IL. Mr. Dotson accepted Christ in his life at the age of twenty one, under the Pastor Dessie Vaughn (Faith Chapel Deliverance Center) Chicago, IL; where he served as a faithful deacon.
Mr. Dotson worked as a crane operator at J & L steel mill of Chicago, IL; later Mr. and Mrs. Dotson and family moved back to Tchula, MS in (1983). Mr. Dotson furthered his education at Holmes Community College(Goodman, MS); receiving his degree in air conditioning and refrigeration and cooling(HVAC).
Mr. Dotson later opened his own business (P&R) Heating and Cooling Refrig)Tchula, MS.
Mr. Dotson also worked for the Holmes County school district until he retired (2016).
Mr. Dotson worked faithful, serving others; his church New Bethany Assembly for Christ and the community.
Mr. Dotson loved working and training(Apprentice). He served on the Board of Alderman for four years. Mr. Dotson served as a Masonic.
Mr. Dotson departed this life February 11, 2021 at home.
Mr. Dotson leaves to cherish his memories; his loving and devoted wife; Ruthie Dotson, three daughters; Angela Hodges, Tchula, MS; Linda Addison, Morgan City, MS; Kenya Dotson Stewart(Wayman), Milwaukee, WI; his sisters; the late Nannie Rea Green, the late Themia Harris, Tilda Wilkes(the late Willie), Milwaukee, WI; Dora Greer(Alphonzo), Tchula, MS; Freddie Evans, Kosciusko, MS; Ruby Blaton, Chicago, IL; brothers; the late Joe Lee Dotson, Joe Dotson Jr.(Mildred)Milwaukee, WI; Lonnie Dotson(Sheila), Byram, MS; the late LA Dotson(Hattie);eight grandchildren; Lunika Ford(Melvin), Shaterra Rogers, Malik Pitchford(Asia), Keylon Stewart, Milwaukee, WI; Ricky Addison, Cheryl Addison, Rakeem Addison, Shakiya Addison, Morgan City, MS; twelve great-grand children, Mar'Ashia and Ma'Jor Pitchford, Ricky and Rakarrius, Rickel, Trenton, Rickiyah, Bryan, Kamya, Byson Wade, Curtis Young, Larmarkus Handcock; and a host of aunts, uncle, nephews, cousins, co-workers, friends and a host of special friends.
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