Dorothy Jean Sherrill
June 5, 1931 ~ April 16, 2009
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Dorothy Jean Sherrill, 77, of 360 County Home Road, Asheville, died Thursday, April 16, 2009, at St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals.
A native of Swain County, she was a daughter of the late Levi C. and Mae McClure Crisp and was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank William Sherrill; and two brothers, Earl and Ray Crisp, both of Asheville.
Mrs. Sherrill is survived by two daughters, Donna Lunsford of the home, Glenda Bishop and husband Jimmy of Leicester; three sons, Garry Sherrill and wife Maureen of Hendersonville, David Sherrill and wife Amy of Old Fort, Michael Sherrill and wife Elizabeth of Leicester; "adopted son", Doug Bradley of the home; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Sunday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Reverend Rick Griffin officiating. Interment will follow at the Sherrill Family Cemetery in Whittier, NC.
Her family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 pm Sunday prior to the service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 120 Executive Park, Bldg. 1, Asheville, NC 28801.
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To the Sherrill Family ou are in our thoughts and prayers. Coy,Collrrn,and Dawn Calhoun
To the Sherrill Family ou are in our thoughts and prayers. Coy,Colleen,and Dawn Calhoun
We are sorry for the loss of your mother. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
I am Elizabeth’s cousin. Liz always talked about Nanna. I know she will be terribly missed. Our deepest sympathy goes to you all.
Sincerely,
Karen Mason and family
Your mother was a remarkable woman.And I know she will be greatly missed.My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Garry and Maureen, Donna; We are sorry to read of the passing of your Mom. May God comfort you in this time of sorrow.
Junior Moore and Sharon Robinson Moore
David Michael and Donna, I just heard about your Mom and I am so very sorry. Dot and I shared alot of fun talks and laughs years ago. I know that you will miss her but God had more important things for her to do and please take comfort in knowing that you will be together again one day.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Connie
Michael, We were so sorry to hear about Nanny. She was a wonderful woman who touched many hearts. Our families shared many happy years together. She will be greatly missed. Call if you need us. Love Always Cherie and Jordan.