Dorothy Decker, 95, passed away Tuesday November 13, 2012 at her home in Lubbock. She was born March 31, 1917 in Wichita Falls, TX to Frank and Lola McGlothlin. Dorothy married R.O. “Shorty” Decker May 31, 1936. She was a lifetime member of 1st Baptist Church of Lubbock.
Dorothy is survived by 2 sons, Larry Decker and his wife Roseanne and Mark Decker and his wife Dreu all of Lubbock; granddaughter Christi Ninemire of Aledo, TX; 3 great grandchildren, Bailey, Madison and Justin; nephews, Gene Hamilton and wife Leta and W.R. “Cotton” Jones and wife Mikel. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Shorty and grandson Ty Decker. Dorothy is now rejoicing with her sisters.
Visitation will be held today from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in Resthaven Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday November 16 at 1:00 pm in Resthaven’s Abbey Chapel with burial to follow in Resthaven Memorial Park.