Dorothy Irene Bruce Thornhill, 83, passed away on November 12, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 20, 1936 in Seffner, Florida to E.M. and Sybil Lassiter Bruce. She grew up in K-Ville and was a graduate of Kathleen High School. She married her husband, James, on August 22, 1957.
Dorothy was a restaurant manager for many years. She loved baking and decorating cakes. She was a loving wife, mother, nana, and a devout Christian.
Dot is survived by her husband, James, two sons, James Alwyn Jr., and Bruce Newell (Mary), a daughter, Tracey Elizabeth, seven grandchildren, and seventeen great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held at Eagle Lake Church of Christ on Saturday, November 16th, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. With a service following at 11:00 a.m.