Dorothy “Dot” Wofford Gregory, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. She was born on June 21, 1927, in Inman, SC, the daughter of the late Jeremiah Joseph and Elizabeth Faye Snow Wofford.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Fred McDowell Gregory, Jr.; sister, Alma Wofford Babb; two brothers, Alvin “Bud” and Benjamin “Benny” Wofford.
Dot graduated from Boiling Springs High School (Boiling Springs, SC) in 1944. She and Fred moved to Charlotte, NC, in 1959, where she was an active member of both St. Luke’s United Methodist Church and Cokesbury United Methodist Church. She retired from Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools after 22 years serving as bookkeeper at Garinger High School. In her retirement, Dot loved painting, gardening and traveling.
Survivors include her daughter, Mackie Robertson (Terry); son, Joe (Cindy), daughter, Jana Alexander (Byron); brother, Bobby Wofford (Barbara); sister, Joann Wofford Gilreath; brother-in-law Lewis Gregory; grandsons Drew Robertson (Amanda) and Cooper Alexander; granddaughters Faith Alexander and Hannah Gregory.
Visitation will take place at McEwen Funeral Service, 5716 Monroe Road, Charlotte on Saturday, July 27, 2019 beginning at 11am. Funeral Service will follow at 12pm. Interment will take place at Sharon Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 7845 Little Ave, Charlotte, NC 28226, https://www.hpccr.org
Arrangements are under the care of McEwen Funeral Service at Sharon Memorial Park.
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