March 31, 1931 - August 16, 2021
Mrs. Dorothy Lee "Dot" Cassell Clifton, aka Nanny, 90, of Lowgap, passed away Monday afternoon, August 16, 2021, at her home with her loving husband and family by her side.
She was born in White Plains, NC on March 31, 1931, the oldest of four children born to the late Samuel Austin Cassell and Tishie Marion Cassell.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Clifton was preceded in death by an infant sister, Imogene Cassell; and by a brother, David Alton Cassell.
Mrs. Clifton is survived by her loving husband of almost 69 years, John Lesley Clifton; a son and daughter-in-law, Alton "Al" and Denise Clifton; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Junior Barker; five grandchildren, Kathryn and Marlin Mabe, Andrew and Karmen Clifton, Austin and Joanna Barker, Cassie Barker and her fiancé Zack Weddle, and Rhiannon and Erik Spencer; six great-grandchildren, Kaydence, Kasden, Jessica, McKayla, Charlie, and Marleigh Kate; a sister, Betty Lou Cassell Nester; brother, Bill Cassell; and several nieces and nephews.
A service of worship and celebration of Dot's life will be held on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Airy at 2:00 PM with the Reverend Steve Johnson officiating. There will not be any formal visitation at the funeral home, but the family is gathering at Nanny and Pa's house. Flowers will be accepted, or memorial donations may be made to White Plains Friends Meeting Cemetery Fund, 849 Old Highway 601, Mount Airy, NC 27030. Moody Funeral Services in Mount Airy is serving the Clifton family.
Source Citation: Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
March 31, 1931 - August 16, 2021
Mrs. Dorothy Lee "Dot" Cassell Clifton, aka Nanny, 90, of Lowgap, passed away Monday afternoon, August 16, 2021, at her home with her loving husband and family by her side.
She was born in White Plains, NC on March 31, 1931, the oldest of four children born to the late Samuel Austin Cassell and Tishie Marion Cassell.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Clifton was preceded in death by an infant sister, Imogene Cassell; and by a brother, David Alton Cassell.
Mrs. Clifton is survived by her loving husband of almost 69 years, John Lesley Clifton; a son and daughter-in-law, Alton "Al" and Denise Clifton; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Junior Barker; five grandchildren, Kathryn and Marlin Mabe, Andrew and Karmen Clifton, Austin and Joanna Barker, Cassie Barker and her fiancé Zack Weddle, and Rhiannon and Erik Spencer; six great-grandchildren, Kaydence, Kasden, Jessica, McKayla, Charlie, and Marleigh Kate; a sister, Betty Lou Cassell Nester; brother, Bill Cassell; and several nieces and nephews.
A service of worship and celebration of Dot's life will be held on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Airy at 2:00 PM with the Reverend Steve Johnson officiating. There will not be any formal visitation at the funeral home, but the family is gathering at Nanny and Pa's house. Flowers will be accepted, or memorial donations may be made to White Plains Friends Meeting Cemetery Fund, 849 Old Highway 601, Mount Airy, NC 27030. Moody Funeral Services in Mount Airy is serving the Clifton family.
Source Citation: Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
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