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Dorothy Nell “Dot” <I>Cowling</I> Halstead

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Dorothy Nell “Dot” Cowling Halstead

Birth
Era, Cooke County, Texas, USA
Death
8 Feb 2022 (aged 86)
Molino, Escambia County, Florida, USA
Burial
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy "Dot" Nell Halstead, 86, of Molino, Florida passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Dot was born July 21, 1935 in Era, Texas to Orville and Alta Cowling.
Dorothy met and married her husband Thomas Halstead in the early 70's. She worked for Monsanto for 35 years and after her husband's passing, she became a member of the Widowers Club of Molino. She enjoyed collecting Crystal, especially Waterford Crystal. She had a passion for gardening, quilting, knitting, crocheting, embroidering, and needlework. She also loved to go to the Casinos and decorate her house and yard for Christmas causing many traffic jams in rural Molino for all those that loved to stop and look. Dot also had a great love for her many Dachshunds she had in her lifetime. Her favorite thing to do was to spoil all her grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Halstead, parents Orville and Alta Cowling, sister Mary Alice Lee and Nephew Michael Hoyt Cowling.

Dorothy is survived by her 3 step children: Sylvia Vicoli (Greg), Cathe Siewert, Thomas Frank Halstead Jr., and brother Hoyt Cowling. She also leaves behind a niece Sandra Johnston and 2 nephews: Joseph Cowling and Richard Craig Lee. Dorothy leaves to cherish her memory 5 Grand Children, 10 Great Grand Children and 2 Great-Great Grand Children.

A visitation for Dorothy "Dot" Halstead will be held Thursday, February 17, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home, 1985 West Nine Mile Road, Pensacola, FL 32534, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM.
Dorothy "Dot" Nell Halstead, 86, of Molino, Florida passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Dot was born July 21, 1935 in Era, Texas to Orville and Alta Cowling.
Dorothy met and married her husband Thomas Halstead in the early 70's. She worked for Monsanto for 35 years and after her husband's passing, she became a member of the Widowers Club of Molino. She enjoyed collecting Crystal, especially Waterford Crystal. She had a passion for gardening, quilting, knitting, crocheting, embroidering, and needlework. She also loved to go to the Casinos and decorate her house and yard for Christmas causing many traffic jams in rural Molino for all those that loved to stop and look. Dot also had a great love for her many Dachshunds she had in her lifetime. Her favorite thing to do was to spoil all her grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Halstead, parents Orville and Alta Cowling, sister Mary Alice Lee and Nephew Michael Hoyt Cowling.

Dorothy is survived by her 3 step children: Sylvia Vicoli (Greg), Cathe Siewert, Thomas Frank Halstead Jr., and brother Hoyt Cowling. She also leaves behind a niece Sandra Johnston and 2 nephews: Joseph Cowling and Richard Craig Lee. Dorothy leaves to cherish her memory 5 Grand Children, 10 Great Grand Children and 2 Great-Great Grand Children.

A visitation for Dorothy "Dot" Halstead will be held Thursday, February 17, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home, 1985 West Nine Mile Road, Pensacola, FL 32534, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM.


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