IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Dorothy 'Granny Dot' Lee

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Rogers

April 17, 1936 – April 10, 2022

Obituary

Dorothy Lee "Granny Dot" Rogers, age 85, of Blue Ridge passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022. Dorothy was born on April 17, 1936 in Mineral Bluff to the late Olen Davis and Bessie Farmer. She owned and operated Roger's Furniture, which later became Town and County Furniture. She was very had working business woman. She made so many friends over the forty plus years of being in the furniture business. If she wasn't at the store, she was probable canning food for the family, sewing, gardening, or caring for family members that needed help. She was known for always making people laugh. She had a passion for helping people with special needs. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, Frances Kaylor, James Davis, and Walter Davis. Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Linda (James) Fitts, Glenda Rogers, and Donna Whitener all of Blue Ridge; brother, Waldo (Phyllis) Davis of Epworth; grandchildren, Julie Queen, Brandon (Graison) Whitener, Kristan (Adam) Weaver, Nathan Fitts, and Eric (Alex) Whitener, all of Blue Ridge; and great-grandchildren, Courtney (James) Davies of Pittsburgh, PA, Collin (Charity) Queen of Woodstock, GA, Grant Fitts of Blue Ridge, Logan Fitts of Blue Ridge, Carley Queen of Dawsonville, Lily Whitener of Epworth, and Claire Whitener of Epworth; many nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. from the Akins-Cobb Blue Ridge Chapel with Min. Butch Jones officiating. Music was provided by great grand daughter, Lily Whitener and Brian Huffman. Interment followed in the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Colin Queen, Logan Fitts, Grant Fitts, Brandon Whitener, Eric Whitener, Nathan Fitts, and Adam Weaver. Memorial contributions be made to Mineral Springs Center Inc. that provides services for adult mental disabilities at P.O. Box 28, Blue Ridge, GA 30513. The family would like to say thank you to the caregivers at Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care and Pruitt Health Care of Blue Ridge. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations of Blue Ridge is in charge of the arrangements. There are no gallery images. Visitation Wednesday, April 13, 2022 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations - Blue Ridge 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Directions Funeral Service Wednesday, April 13, 2022 2:00 PM Akins-Cobb Chapel of Blue Ridge 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Directions

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