Dorothy Marie Grable
Dorothy Marie Grable, 91, a resident of Pearland, TX since 2001, formerly of Roanoke, VA, passed away March 9, 2020 in Pearland, TX. Dorothy was born in Bristol, VA on November 22, 1928.
While living in Bristol, VA, she was employed by Monroe Calculators. She moved to Roanoke, VA in 1957 where she worked for 32 years as a manager with General Electric in Salem, VA. She was a member of the GE Management Association, where she served as Vice President, as well as the 100/200/300 clubs. She enjoyed dancing, bowling, playing bridge, reading, and quilting. In retirement, after moving to Texas, she volunteered in service to St. Christopher Episcopal Church Thrift Shop in League City, TX.
“Dottie”, who never met a stranger, will be remembered for her energetic and lively spirit, love of life, and care for her family and children.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Blanche Owens.
She leaves behind her daughter, Phyllis Ann Geries, husband Todd; son, Reed Grable, wife Lisa; grandchildren: Amy Buehler, husband Brad, Sarah Spickard, husband Ben Rose, Trevor Garmey, Carley Grable and Claire Grable; great grandchildren: Grayson Buehler, Ava Buehler and Sophia Buehler.
There will be funeral service in the chapel at Mountain View Cemetery in Bristol, VA at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 16, 2020 followed by a burial.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions in the name of Mrs. Dorothy Grable to Anderson St. Methodist Church, 954 Anderson Street, Bristol, TN 37620.
Ms. Dottie it was such a pleasure having you in my life. Oh all the talks and fun we had with each other. I so enjoyed and love you so much, I will always have you in my heart.
Love Connie.