Ms. Dorothy J. Lewis, of Union City, passed away August 1, 2019. She was born June 29, 1938 in Goldsboro, NC to the late Emil R. Jordan, Sr. and Ella Mae Barnes Jordan. Ms. Lewis graduated from Dillard High School and Bennett College in North Carolina. She taught school in Ohio before moving to Atlanta where she had lived for over 40 years.
She was a long-standing member of Friendship Community Church where she served on the Food Ministry and Hospitality Ministry
Ms. Lewis is survived by her niece, Debra (Reginald) Clayton, South Holland, IL; great niece, Jada Clayton; many other loving family and devoted friends.
Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 12 at Friendship Community Church, 4141 Old Fairburn Road, Atlanta, GA. 30349.
Ms. Lewis contributed to many charities. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to donor's favorite charity.
Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home & Crematory , Peachtree City, is in charge of arrangements.