of Flippin, AR
July 22, 1924 - March 23, 2020
Dorse Lee Jefferson, age 95, of Flippin, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 in Flippin.
Dorse Lee was born July 22, 1924 in Flippin, Arkansas to the late William Albertus ''Bert'' and Ida L. (Doshier) Dewey. A lifelong resident of the area, she was a homemaker and a member of White River Full Gospel Church. She really enjoyed quilting. Most of all she was a loving mother and grandmother.
Mrs. Jefferson is survived by her son Kenneth (Mylinda) Jefferson of Flippin; two daughters: Sharon McNutt and Sherry (Raymond) Ford, all of Flippin; her brother Melvin Dewey of Buckner, Missouri; her sister-in-law Nadine Dewey of Mountain Home, Arkansas; seven grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Kyle in 2014, her son Loyal Wayne Jefferson, her son-in-law Billy Gene McNutt, eleven siblings, and two grandsons: Kevin Jefferson and Jason Ford.
A graveside service will be held at the arbor in Flippin Cemetery in Flippin, Arkansas with Rev. Mark Ragsdale and Rev. Bobby Copeland officiating.
Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
All service information will be provided by the family.
Memorials may be made to White River Full Gospel Church, 324 Bayless Ct. Gassville, AR 72635.
Roller-Burns Funeral Home, Yellville
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8 Condolence(s)
Billy Joe Purdom
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Kenneth and all of the Family, so sorry about the loss of your Mother. I believe she would be the first to point out that she and Kyle raised a wonderful family. Just remember all the wonderful memories each and everyday. Billy Joe
Chelch & Dixie Reagan
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
So sorry for your loss, praying for y’all.
Marie Roop
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Aunt Sherry, I'm so sorry about the loss of your mom.
Carolyn Dillard
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
So sorry to hear about Aunt Dorse Lee. My prayers to all.
Carolyn Dillard
Del & Barb Curtis
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
So sorry for your loss. Love & Prayers being sent to all her loved ones.
Misti Thornton
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
It was such an honor to be one of her caregivers while she was in the nursing home, she was such a sweet, sweet lady and will be greatly missed fly high sweet angel!!
Karen Hudson
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Dear Jefferson family, please know y’all are in my prayers at this time. Dorse Lee was such a wonderful woman and I feel blessed to have known her.
Karla Huddleston O'Neil
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Sorry for your loss.