Dorothy Crosswhite

Memorial service for Dorothy Crosswhite, 93, was Friday, Dec. 8, at Dover Baptist Church officiated by Jimmy Berkenbile. Family graveside interment will be held at a later time.

Cremation arrangements are by Cordry-Gritz Funeral Home, Hennessey.

Dorothy was born in Cushing on Sept. 29, 1930, to Bert and Allie Redwine O’Bryant and died Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at her home northeast of Dover.

She married Harold Crosswhite at Kremlin on Dec. 17, 1948.

Dorothy is survived by one son, Frank Crosswhite and wife Goldie of Dover; two daughters, Janie Crosswhite of Dover, Sally Russell and husband Don of Hennessey; 10 grandchildren, Jeremiah Crosswhite and wife Christin, Johnnie Sue McCully and husband Mark, Desi Pinheiro and husband Wellington, Zac Ridley and wife Rita, Clancey Russell and wife Tonya, Michael Thomas, Shannon Blevins and husband Josh, Jaime Wilson and husband Josh, Arlan Russell and wife Marianne, Jacob Morrow; 20 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild arriving in March 2024.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Harold; one son, John Crosswhite; two brothers, and one sister.

Memorial donations may be made in her name to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital with the funeral home serving as custodian of the fund.