Dot Ridgeway

Dorothy “Dot” Jo Powell Ridgeway, 75 of 17 Walnut Street, widow of Larry Ridgeway, died Friday, June 11, 2010 at her home.

A lifelong resident of Ware Shoals, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Ruby Mae Thomas Powell. She was a member of Mt. Gallagher Baptist Church. She was retired from Riegel Textile Corp. where she had worked in administration.

Surviving are two sons, Benny Harvey of Joanna and Greg Fields and wife Tiwana of Greer, a daughter, Elaine Smith of Ware Shoals, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Sunday at Parker-White Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Marcus Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

Active pallbearers will be Tommy Manley, Jamey Manley, Alex Clayton, and Tim Allen.
Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Women’s Senior Adult Sunday school class of Mt. Gallagher Baptist Church.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 PM Sunday at Parker- White Funeral Home. The family will be at the home. Online condolences may be made at
www.parkerwhitepruitt.com.