News Summary
The Newberry community will gather on February 1, 2025, to honor the life of Dorethea Jones Curry, who passed away on January 20. Funeral services will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, followed by burial at Newberry Memorial Gardens. A public viewing will be available on January 31, 2025, at the Fred B. Pratt Memorial Chapel, allowing friends and family to pay their respects. The community encourages enduring tributes such as planting a tree in her memory, reflecting the legacy of love she leaves behind.
Community Set to Remember Dorethea Jones Curry in Heartfelt Tribute
Newberry, South Carolina, is coming together to honor the life and legacy of Mrs. Dorethea Jones Curry, who sadly passed away on January 20, 2025, at her home. Born to R.C. Jones and Osceola Wideman Jones, Dorethea’s journey began in this quaint town, one filled with memories and experiences that many in the community cherish.
Funeral Services Scheduled
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, a funeral service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. This gathering promises to be a heartfelt occasion, providing an opportunity for family, friends, and community members to reflect on Dorethea’s life. Following the service, a burial will take place at the serene Newberry Memorial Gardens, ensuring she finds eternal peace in a tranquil setting.
Public Viewing Information
Those wishing to pay their respects can attend a public viewing for Mrs. Curry on Friday, January 31, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Fred B. Pratt Memorial Chapel. This event will allow friends and relatives to gather, share stories, and find comfort in each other’s presence as they honor Dorethea’s memory.
Ways to Honor Dorethea’s Memory
Attendees and well-wishers are encouraged to send flowers to Dorethea’s family. For those looking for a more enduring tribute, arrangements can be made to plant a tree in her memory, allowing a piece of her spirit to live on in nature, bringing life and beauty to the world.
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A Legacy of Love
Dorethea Jones Curry leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and strength that touched many in Newberry. As family and friends prepare to gather in memory of Dorethea, they are reminded of the warmth she brought into their lives and the countless memories they share. From community events to family gatherings, Dorethea’s presence will be missed but never forgotten.
As Newberry residents reflect on the impact Dorethea had on their lives, they are reminded to cherish every moment, share love openly, and support each other in times of need. The upcoming memorial service not only reminisces about a beloved member of the community but also unites everyone in collective strength, reminding them that they are not alone in their grief.
In closing, as the community of Newberry prepares to celebrate the life of Mrs. Dorethea Jones Curry, let her memory serve as a beacon of hope and a reminder of the love we all have to share with one another. Together, they will honor her legacy and find solace in the company of loved ones.
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