Florence Weckesser Dodson

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Saturday, December 20, 2003, at the First Christian Church of Miami, with Steve Porter, elder of the Primitive Baptist Church of Paducah, and Rev. Barry Loving, pastor of the First Christian Church of Pampa, officiating.BURIAL: Miami Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Dodson was born September 13, 1905 in Miami. She was a 1924 graduate of Miami High School and attended Sul Ross State Teachers College in Alpine, and Northwest State Teachers College in Alva, Oklahoma, receiving a B.A. degree in 1929. She taught school in Hardtner, Kansas, Rankin, Texas, and Shamrock, Texas. She married Glynn Ray Dodson on March 5, 1938. He preceded her in death on July 4, 1984. She was a member and deaconess emeritus of the First Christian Church where she taught classes for more than 50 years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the North Plains Club, and the Meet Your Neighbors Club. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Glynda Martin in 2001, and by 8 brothers and sisters.SURVIVORS: 1 Daughter: Connie Holland & husband Joe of Pampa. 1 Son: Dr. Jerry Dodson of San Angelo. 1 Sister: Sybil Perry of Hamlin. 6 Grandchildren, 4 Great-Grandchildren. MEMORIALS: First Christian Church, 201 Tascosa, Miami, Texas 79059, or BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner, Pampa, Texas 79065.