Originally from Houma, Louisiana, Dorothy Mae Knight Pocock, 91, Bay Village, Sarasota, FL, formerly of Punta Gorda Isles, FL, and Newfields, (Exeter) NH, died peacefully in the arms of family on November 6, 2011.
Following private services, Dorothy will join her husband, Colonel William Stephen Pocock, at Arlington National Cemetery.
Survivors include her daughters, Renee Pocock-Cotter of Sarasota, Fl, Lili Wells of Sarasota, Fl, Honoree Cooper of North Carolina; son Richard Crochet of Hollywood, Fl; five grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.
A generous donation to Tidewell Hospice is encouraged in lieu of flowers.