Mr. Dorsey Lee Watridge, age 80 passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in the Haywood Park Community Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Friday, December 21, 2012 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday, December 20, 2012 from 5 -7 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Watridge was preceded in death by his parents: Everett Lee Watridge and Edna Carter Watridge.
He is survived by his wife: Carolyn Wright Watridge, Brownsville, TN; one daughter: Debbie Gordon (Houston), Covington, TN; one sister: Gwynn Turner (Claude), St. Louis, MO; three grandchildren: Baker McCool (Allison), Blake McCool (Caroline), Nathan Gordon (Juliette); four great grandchildren: Maggie and John Baker McCool and Emmanuelle and LucHouston Gordon; his step children: Gail McCaleb, Memphis, TN, Debbie Clement, Jane Hopper (Mike), Rob Maddox (Ellen), all of Brownsville, TN and numerous step grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Holly Grove Baptist Church, 8488 Poplar Corner Rd., Bells, TN 38006