Dorothy P. Lee, age 90, ended her earthly journey and went to her heavenly home on Feb 5, 2016. She was born in Double Springs, Al. on November 21, 1925 to David Dunlap Lee and Lillian Dozier Lee. She attended the University of Alabama and graduated from Birmingham Southern College. Dorothy Lee was a beloved teacher in the Birmingham area for 40 years. She was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents David and Lillian Lee and her sisters Mary Lee Smith, Ellen Lee Fulton, and Charlsie Lee Trest. She is survived by her nieces Paula Smith Winston, Virginia Lee Smith, Jo Ellen Trest , and Tracy Lee Trest as well as her nephews Kyle Patrick Smith and John David Trest. Her service was held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Ridout’s Elmwood Chapel with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. The family received friends Thursday prior to her service. Dorothy P. Lee was a beloved daughter, aunt, and teacher whose loss will leave a hole in our hearts. Arrangements under the direction of Johns-Ridout's Mortuary-Elmwood Chapel, Birmingham, AL.