Dorothy Lee Bledsoe, age 76 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital.  Dorothy was born September 9, 1944 in Warfield, Virginia to John Lee and Estelle Peebles.

 

Dorothy attended Middletown High School in Middletown, OH.  She was employed at Armco Steel Corporation as head chef in the executive dining room.  She retired after more than 30 years of service.

 

Dorothy was a member of Rebirth Global Ministries in Middletown, Ohio.  She was on the trustee board and part of the culinary committee.  She was also head of the ushers and Sunday school teachers.

 

In early years, she played softball and was a member of various bowling leagues.  She enjoyed time with family and friends, cooking, catering events and hosting backyard cookouts where everyone was welcomed.

 

Dorothy was preceded is death by her parents.

 

Left to mourn her death but to celebrate her life; her husband of 34 years, Matthew R. Bledsoe; five daughters, Yvonne E. Dixon (Cyril), Lisa Lattimore, Barbara Lattimore (Howard), Sonya Larkin and Tammy Winding (Michael); one son, Brian Adams; four sisters, Linda Quartman, Sheila Peebles, Darlene Goodwin and Natalie Williams (Kenny); five brothers, Frank Arrington (Betty), John Peebles, Jr. (Peggy), Reuben Peebles (Terri), James Peebles and Ralph K. Peebles (Jennifer) 15 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.