Mrs. Dorothy Benson Terrell, age 99, of Flowery Branch passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at her residence, surrounded by her family.
Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 1, 2017 at Flowery Branch United Methodist Church with interment 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Mountain View Cemetery in Marietta. Rev. Ed Cook will officiate.
Mrs. Terrell was born May 7, 1918 to the late Thomas M. & Elora Benson in Marietta. Dorothy lived in Marietta until 2014, when she moved to Flowery Branch to be with her son, Dennis and his wife, Beatrice. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Marietta.
Mrs. Terrell is survived by her sons & daughters-in-law, Dennis & Beatrice Terrell and Richard & Jean Ye Terrell; 2 grandsons & wives, Chris & Anne Pyron Terrell and Scott & Katie Terrell; and 3 great-grandchildren, Warren, Callaway and Helen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Lawrence Terrell, whom she married in 1936.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Flowery Branch United Methodist Church, Food Ministry, P.O. Box 490, Flowery Branch, Georgia 30542.
Memorial Park South Funeral Home, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, Georgia 30542 is in charge of arrangements. Send on-line condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.