WILMINGTON — Dorothy Surles Mohr, 98, passed away Friday, Aug. 4, 2017.
Born in Wilmington, N.C., Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Dawn Mohr Martin of Jacksonville, Fla.; and grandchildren, Michael and Damon Martin, Cynthia Caster, and Andrea, Kurt and Darah Markley; sisters, Celeta (Robert) Cowan, Connie (Edward) Potter and Juanita (Jim) Jeffords; brother, Emerson (Sarah) Surles; and son-in-law, Tom Markley.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew H. Mohr; daughter, Cynthia Markley; brother, Julian F. Surles; and sister, Eleanor Nagel.
Dorothy very much enjoyed her “senior get-togethers” while living in Jacksonville, Fla. She was always welcoming to her family and friends who would go to Florida for their vacations.
Honorary pallbearers are the members of the “Challenge” Sunday School Class of Pine Valley Baptist Church. A memorial service to honor her memory will be at 1 p.m., Monday, Aug. 7, at the Wilmington Funeral Chapel with burial immediately following in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Wilmington.
Memorial donations may be made to Pine Valley Baptist Church, 3940 Shipyard Blvd., Wilmington, NC 28412.
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