Mrs. Dorothy Gravelle, age 87 of McDonough, Georgia passed away May 11, 2014. She was born in Sioux City, Iowa to the late William and Mabel Kunkle Wanzer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Lee Gravelle and by brothers, Bill, Leroy and Joe Wanzer. Dottie retired after 30 years as a Cobalt Programmer with the Civil Service and ten years with the County of San Diego as a Computer Analyst. She was a member of the McDonough First Baptist Church, where she sang in the Senior Choir and also was a member of the Joliet, Illinois Acapella Choir while living there. She also enjoyed square dancing in her earlier years. Survivors include her son and daughter in law, David Gravelle and Margit Gravelle Bantowsky of Olympia, WA; grandchildren, Shannon Lynn Novaria (James) of Columbus, OH, Joshua David Gravelle of Indianapolis, IN, Joel Aaron Gravelle of Scottsdale, AZ; great grandchildren, Alexandria Gravelle and Brock Novaria; sisters, Effie Wanzer of McDonough, GA, Mary Keagle of McDonough, GA, Sandra Neubauer of Las Vegas, NV and Florence (Joseph) Parks of Joliet, IL; numerous nieces and nephews. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Contributions are asked to be made to the McDonough First Baptist Church in memory of Dorothy. Haisten Funeral Home of McDonough, GA, www.haistenfunerals.com.
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