Dorothy Jean Lancaster

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Dorothy Jean Lancaster

of West Memphis, AR

April 10, 1952 - May 14, 2024

Dorothy Lancaster, 72, of West Memphis, AR passed from this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 with her family by her side in Memphis, TN. She was born April 10, 1952 to the late Odell and Ellen Griggs.



Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Paula Jean Wiseman; two brothers, Geno Griggs and Willie Griggs and one sister, Linda Livingston.



Dorothy is survived by son, Michael Lancaster of West Memphis, AR; daughter, Jamie Reed (Blake) of Crawfordsville, AR; four grandchildren, Emily Knighton (Michael), Trey Wiseman (Natalie), Matthew Reed (Shelby) and Newt Reed; five great grandchildren, Bryson, Lochlan, Jett, Willow and Levi; two sisters, Kitty Eaddy and Becky Fowler and three brothers, Ronnie Griggs, Jimmy Griggs and Joe Griggs. She also leaves many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and life long friends


Her faith, family and friends were always her priority. She enjoyed being outside gardening and talking on the phone with family. Her biggest accomplishment was being called Nonie.

She will be deeply missed, always loved, and never forgotten.

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Ann Griggs Smith
West Memphis,, AR
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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

There are no words to describe how much I will miss her. She was my only sister cousin and we grew up together our whole life my best friend in the world. My heart has been so broken but I know God called another angel home.
I truly loved her and will truly miss her, She is not here now but I will see her again……

Russell Schuh
Mammoth Spring, AR
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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

My Deepest Condolences go out to the Griggs Families at this time of sorrow.

Deania Forbus Webb
West Memphis, AR
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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Jamie and Michael, I'm so very sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Emily Knighton
Brandon, MS
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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Fly high my beautiful Nonie. Always loved and never will be forgotten. Until we meet again.

Kevin Sharp
West Memphis, AR
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Friday, May 17, 2024

Michael,

I am sorry to hear of your mom's passing! May the Lord comfort this family thru this very difficult time!

Kathy Smithson
Buncombe, IL
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Friday, May 17, 2024

We worked together at Southland and became friends. Dorothy was one of a kind. She will truly be missed.
Prayers and love for her Family


Kathy Smithson

Stacey Carlisle (Funderburg)
Hernando, MS
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Friday, May 17, 2024

Jamie and Micheal I am so sorry to hear about your mom. I have some of the best memories of all of us growing up and I will never forget how she reached out to me when my mom passed away. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Renee and Stacey Funderburg
Marion, AR
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Friday, May 17, 2024

Jamie and Mike, I'm so so very sorry for you loss. Our parents was best friends when all of us kids was younger and that some of the best memories I have. Paula Mike and Jamie was like our brother and sisters we all was one time was so very close. There was never a time that your if I seen your Mom she would hug me and always told me she loves me. She was a beautiful lady that always dress nice and had her hair done up so beautiful. She will be missed so much but we all will see them again. I love y'all and please always know I'm here.