Dorothy Mae (Hopkins) Hyman, 86, passed away while resting peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at 3:35 a.m. She was born in Burnet County, Texas on July 15, 1933 to Ruby and Fay Jack Hopkins as their third daughter. At the age of 18 she married her husband of almost 68 years, Hubert Hyman. Surviving are five children and their spouses; Wendy Davis and husband Jim Davis, Cindy Davis and husband, Mike Davis, Jeany Jenkins and husband Bobby Jenkins, and Dotty Knauth and husband, Doug Knauth; and Jon Hyman and wife, Karen. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Nita Box, her sister, Myrel Cox, and her brother, Junior Hopkins. She is survived by her husband Hubert Hyman, her children, Wendy Davis, Cindy Davis, Jeany Jenkins, Dotty Knauth, and Jon Hyman, her sister Linda Cowan, sister-in-law Sharon Montgomery and husband, Charles Montgomery, and brother-in-law Vic Cearley, 14 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Dorothy was also known as Granny and Aunt Dot by family, she was a homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother. Her approach to all of these roles could be summed up in two words – loving servant. As so well stated by one of her granddaughters, she had a way of making everyone feel like they were her favorite. The family will greet friends for visitation on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home in Burnet. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home in Burnet. Dorothy was dearly loved by many and will be greatly missed.
