Mildred Mooneyham Dowtin

Asheville ~ Mildred Mooneyham Dowtin, 90, formerly of Forest Road died on Sunday, May 13, 2007 at the residence of her daughter. She was a native of Buncombe County and was the daughter of the late Daniel Franklin Mooneyham and Daisey Laura Henderson Mooneyham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex Dowtin and a sister, Margaret Louise Mooneyham and a brother–in-law, Ray E. Roberts and nephew, Ray Roberts, Jr. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Asheville. She is survived by her daughter, Lynn Dowtin of Leicester; a son, Rex G. Dowtin of Asheville; grand-daughter, Laura Mackenzie Dowtin of Richmond, VA; brother–in–law, James Dowtin; niece, Becky Roberts Craft; two nephews, Roger and Phil Roberts. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday at Calvary Episcopal Churchyard with the Rev. Eddie Morgan officiating. The family will receive friends 7:00 – 8:00 P.M. Monday at Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian on Long Shoals Road. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Memory Care at Givens Estates, 100 Far Horizons Lane, Asheville, NC 28803. The family would like to acknowledge special appreciation to Hospice of Madison County.