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Dorothy Butler Brown - Class of 1957
Submitted by Bill Norvell 1965 <w.norvell@att.net> on 30/Aug/2020 108.75.157.246

Ms.
Dorothy Christine Butler Brown of Columbia M.D. passed away peacefully at home
on August 26, 2020 surrounded by her beloved children Mrs. Gwendolyn (Battle)
Murray, Ms. Marian Lois Battle and Mr. Ronald Allen Battle. Ms. Dorothy
Christine Brown was born on December 7, 1940 to Mr. James Cyrus Butler and
Gladys T. (McLaurin) Butler in Mount Pleasant, NC. The family relocated to
Newburgh, NY in 1953. Ms. Dorothy Brown graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in
1957 and continued her education at Orange County College and the prestigious
Mount Saint Mary's College where she received her nursing degree. Ms. Dorothy
was also licensed as a Alcohol and Alcohol Abuse Counselor. Ms. Dorothy Brown
went on to work at the Letchworth Village for handicap children and private
nursing duty. Ms. Dorothy enjoyed working at The Montrose Veterans Hospital for
many years. After a successful nursing career Ms. Dorothy Brown retired from
nursing and relocated to Columbia M.D. into her dream home. Ms. Dorothy Brown
loved to listen to music, travel, dogs, taking and collecting beautiful pics,
she had a sweet spirit for handicap and under privileged children. One of Ms.
Dorothy Browns biggest adventures was traveling to the Holy Land - Jerusalem.
Ms. Dorothy Brown was preceded in death by her Father, Mr. James Cyrus Butler,
Mother, Mrs. Gladys T. (McLaurin) Butler, Sister, Ms. Faye Butler and beloved
son, Mr. Larry Kieth Battle. Ms. Dorothy Brown is survived by her three
children: Mrs. Gwendolyn (Battle) Murray, Ms. Marian Lois Battle and Mr. Ronald
Allen Battle; six grandchildren: Mr. Brady Bernard Brown Jr., Mrs. Jonique Smith
(Dakari), Ms. Krystyna A. Murray, Ms. Gwendolyn J. Murray, Mr. Ronald Paul
Battle, Mr, Charles Battle (Chuck); four great grandchildren: ZaNya Blunt,
Jasmine N. Jamison, Ajani Smith (AJ) and Omari Smith; sisters, Mrs. Josephine
Hill, and Elder Ms. Joyce Butler; one brother, Mr. James D. Butler; special
sister friends, Ms. Lois Paris White, Mrs. Essie Green, Mrs. Tony Sullivan and
Mrs. Paula Blake; the very special and treasured relationship with her adopted
Mi-Mom and Mi-Pop Dr's Virginia and George Manning; along with a host of nieces,
nephews, family and friends. Ms, Dorothy Christine Brown loved her family and
friends and her family and friends loved her. From our loving hearts to Gods
loving arms may Dorothy Christine Brown rest in love, peace and joy until we
meet again we love you! - December 7, 1940 - August 26, 2020
Isaiah 40:8
The Grass Withers
The Flower Fades
But the word of our God Stands Forever!
Amen
Memorial services will be held at Mt. Carmel Church of Christ September 26,
2020 at 11 a.m., 1524 Route 300 Box 866 Newburgh, NY 12551-0886. Zoom Dial-In
Information:
https:/us02web.zoom.us/j/2188068036?;pwd:WXdoNXlyR2ZDSIFLQkVLcjEzOHh6dz09 By
phone: 1-646-558-8656 Meeting ID 218 806 8036 Password 584607. To Plant Memorial
Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store. Published in Times
Herald-Record from Sep. 22 to Sep. 23, 2020.
Possible Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/dorothy.brown.3950178 More information to follow when received...
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