Dorothia Record

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Dorothia Marie Abbott Record, 100, died Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Danville. She was born on March 19, 1920 in Boyle Co., daughter of the late Lewis Calvin and Nancy Chambers Abbott. Dorothia attended Parksville Schools and was a member of Salt River Baptist Church. She worked as a seamstress at Palm Beach. Dorothia loved gardening, cooking, canning, and sewing. She was a devout Christian woman. She is predeceased by her husband, Earl Leonard Record; two sons, Gary and Buford Record; and a son-in-law, Roy Lee Compton Sr. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Compton; seven grandchildren, Roy Lee Compton Jr of Danville, Joe Mark (Amy) Compton of Independence, Marty (Christi) Record of Lebanon, Brad (Mandy) Record of Glasgow, Mike (Mary Ann Varner Osborne) Record of Knoxville, TN, Melissa Benedict of Junction City, and Tony (Joy) Record of Knoxville, TN; fourteen great-grandchildren, Brittany Morgan (Cody) Patterson, Kala Brook Compton, Jared Compton, Will Compton, Triston Record, Logan Record, Landon Record, Josh Weisner, Amanda Record, Levi Benedict, Kaelan Benedict, Rebecca Record, Jordan Record, Kendal McMahan; and fifteen great-great-grandchildren, Eden P., Isabella P. Kylie Brannan, Lillian Brannan, Kinleigh Hampson, Bailey Hampson, Jackson Record, Hallee Benedict, Rayna Benedict, Levi – Creed Benedict, Easton Benedict, Hartlee Benedict, Coltin White, Wendellyn White, and Lincoln White. In accordance with the current pandemic regulations there will be a private family only service. Memorial donations are suggested to Salt River Baptist Church. Please sign the online guestbook or send a Hug from Home. In accordance with the current pandemic regulations there will be a private family only service. A video of the service will be available at Stith Funeral Home\'s Facebook page on Friday, December 11, 2020.

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  1. Great lady. Have know her and her family for over fifty years. Always had that beautiful smile. Going to be missed. Prayers !!

  2. She was a treasure I love her so much God was so good giving her to me I\’ve been truly blessed rest in peace dear mother

  3. I’m so sorry for your loss. My family thought the world of Dorothia. My grandparents were John and Edith Yates.

  4. There was always enough food and room for one around her table. Her stories were priceless. She ended her prayers with…\”Lord Let Me Be a Blessing To Someone\”, Well Aunt D….that is exactly what you were to everyone who knew you, A Blessing. We will miss you but heaven just got sweeter. Prayers and hugs for family. Love Doris & Jimmie

  5. Memaw thank you so much for being a mentor and such a positive role model in my life. You are so missed, and your are so loved by so many! Till we meet again rest easy!

  6. Aunt Dorthia we love you. We know you are having a wonderful time seeing family and friends..Anytime we came to see you, you thought you should feed us. Always much laughter around your home. Always a beautiful smile even when I came to see you last year always smiling.


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