Dorothy Williams Teeter, 97, beloved wife of the late Clyde Edward Teeter, passed away peacefully to her Lord on April 16, 2024. Her son, Ed Teeter, was by her side. She was born March 6, 1927 in Concord, NC to the late Ira A. Williams and Cathleen Bennick Williams. Preceded in death were her two brothers, Bill Williams and Ernie Williams, both of Concord.
Dorothy was an active member of First Baptist Church of Charlotte for over 60 years. She served as a choir member and in other activities. She loved her friends in her Sunday school class.
She worked for Ivey’s department stores for many years during the 1970s before going to work for First Union Bank. She retired from First Union after 24 years. She and her husband enjoyed traveling the world with their friends Dave and Mary Arden Harris. Her hobbies were travel and reading. She and her husband also spent wonderful years at their home at Surfside Beach.
She and her husband Clyde E. Teeter were married for 53 years. They had five children, Cyphia Elaine Teeter, Ted Russ, Clyde E. Teeter Jr., William Michael Teeter, and David Richard Teeter. Survivors include sons Clyde E. Teeter Jr. and David Teeter and her grandchildren, Jessica Teeter, Jillian Teeter Luyster, Jodi Russ, and Larry Russ. She will be remembered as a kind and generous wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.
A funeral service will be held at 12:30 pm on Monday, April 22, 2024 at McEwen Funeral Service Chapel located at 5716 Monroe Road with interment following. Pastor Michael Cummings will be officiating. The family will receive friends at 11:30 am prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Jude Children's Hospital (PO Box 50, Memphis TN 38101) or First Baptist Church (PO Box 31046, Charlotte NC 28231).
