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Dorothy “Dot” W. Green

Obituary Date: Sunday, January 26, 2020

Dorothy “Dot” W. Green, 94, of Clayton, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020, at Cannon Wood Villages in Tiger. Dot was the youngest daughter of Terrell and Ina Wilkinson of Toccoa.  Dot grew up in Stephens County, graduate from the University of Georgia with a degree in Home Economics. After graduation, she worked as a Home Demonstration Agent for the University of Georgia Extension Service.  Her work brought her to Rabun County in 1949 where she met and married Jack Powell Green and began working in the family business The Green Hotel in Clayton.

Dot was an avid golfer and card Shark, enjoying both bridge and golf with coconspirators.

She was a faithful member of the Clayton First United Methodist Church and several of the UMW women’s circles.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Jack and her brother and sisters; Grace Patten of Clayton, Dr. Charlton Wilkinson, DVM of Manchester, TN, Sue Stith of Columbia, SC and Ellis Sexton of Clayton.

She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-laws, Jay and Bess Green and Gary and Linda Green, all of Clayton, grandsons Jake Green and Andrew Land of Atlanta, Nic and Ashley Green of Jefferson, Jack and Brynn Green of Athens and Michael Green of Bandon, Oregon. One great grandson, Nicholas Powell Green, Jr. of Jefferson and locally, one niece, Martha Folsom         

The family will receive friends Tuesday January 28, 2020 at Clayton First United Methodist Church from 12:30 pm until 1:45 pm.

A Funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Clayton First United Methodist Church with Rev. Zack Martin officiating. Dot will be laid to rest in the Clayton Cemetery.

In Lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Clayton First United Methodist Church PO Box 703 Clayton, GA 30525 in memory of Mrs. Dorothy W. Green.

Beck Funeral Home, in Clayton, Georgia, is in charge of the arrangements. If there are any questions, please call 706-782-9599. An online Memorial Register Book is available at www.beckfuneralhome.com.

Funeral Date
01/28/2020 at 2:00PM
Funeral Home
Beck Funeral Home
Phone
706-782-9599
Address
898 Hwy 441 South , Clayton 30525
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