Dorothy Kitchens, 87, of Aledo, IL, died Monday, February 25, 2013, at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo, IL.
Per her wishes there will be no services and cremation rites have been accorded. Burial will be at Lann
Cemetery, Amory, Mississippi. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Dorothy was born on September 15, 1925 in Amory, MS, the daughter of Lester and Tyna (Irvin) Johnson
She married James Edward Kitchens, Sr. in Sulligent, AL, on January 25, 1941. He preceded her in death in May of 1975. She was formerly a member of Bethel Assembly of God in Rock Island. Dorothy enjoyed sewing and knitting.
Survivors include
Children Jim Kitchens Kent, WA
Edna (David) Webb Rock Island, IL
Mary E. Carr Covington, TN
Brother Donald (Sue) Johnson Mississippi
Sisters Doris Spiller Alabama
Peggy Bullock Alabama
8 Grandchildren
13 Great Grandchildren
7 Great Great Grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and daughters, Zatha and Janice Kitchens.
Online condolences may be left for her family by visiting www.esterdahl.com.