of Little Rock, AR
May 16, 1910 - December 14, 2006
Dorothea Penn Allphin Sudduth, 96, of
While in Nashville, she participated and held leadership positions in many organizations, including Peabody Women's Club, Centennial Club, Belmont Aid, Overton Hills Garden Club, YWCA, Baptist Women's Missionary Society, Hermitage Aid, while providing enthusiastic support for the activities of her husband and their children. Evidence of her selflessness was her decision to move to
She exhibited her love for the Lord throughout her life. A Southern Lady, Dorothea accomplished much through the ''velvet hammer'' approach-soft on the outside, with a determination of steel within. Mama S. dearly loved not only her children, but also her grandchildren and great-grandchildren-and her many friends. She enjoyed, not only bridge, but also country ham [Kentucky], race horses [Kentucky], bourbon [Kentucky], basketball, football, tennis, good books, crossword puzzles, chicken livers, and a good white wine.
Dorothea was predeceased by her parents, her husband, and her grandson, Andrew Hancock Sudduth. She is survived by her son, Solon Scott Sudduth [Gail], daughter, Susan Sudduth Dodson Hiller [Charles], grandchildren Penn [Elton] Dodson, Jennifer [Paul] Walsh, Robert [Jean], Matthew [Anne] and Ruth Sudduth, and great-grandchildren Zoe, Sophie, Katie, Ben, Ella and Claire Sudduth, Cameron, Henry and Liam Walsh, and Katie Dodson; as well as Wilda Dodson and Bill Hudgins. The family wishes to express heartfelt appreciation to the staff at
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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Chenal Funeral Home
13801 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR 72211
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