The Daily Citizen, Dalton, GA

Obituaries

February 8, 2012

Dorothy “Dot” Cockburn

Dorothy “Dot” Cockburn, 81, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome.

She along with her husband Bobby were owners of Cherokee Building Supply and Cherokee Restaurant for many years. She helped raise half of the kids in McCulley Subdivision.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Cockburn, in 1994.

Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Jeanne and Don Teasley of Cedar Bluff, Ala., Jayne and Gerald Bynum of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Nancy and Marvin Tallent of Dalton; sons and daughter-in-law, Brian and Debra Cockburn, and Sam Cockburn, all of Dalton; sister-in-law, Peggy Morton of Cartersville; brother, James Dalton of Dalton; grandchildren, John Vaughn, Jennifer Anderson, Jeanne Weathers, Lynley Bynum, Kelsey Bynum, Karrah Bynum and Tiffany Cockburn; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews also survive.

The service to honor the life of Mrs. Cockburn will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Pleasant Grove Chapel of Julian Peeples Funeral Home with the Rev. Max Caylor officiating.

Burial will be in West Hill Cemetery

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour at 2 p.m.

Flowers will be accepted or contributions can be made to the American Heart Association.

Julian Peeples Funeral Home, Pleasant Grove Chapel, Dalton, is in charge of funeral arrangements. For more information, call (706) 259-7455.

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