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Dorothy Ann “Dot” Crymes Tucker

Birth	:	20 Sep 1928 Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	24 May 2017 Drakes Branch, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Drakes Branch Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Drakes Branch, Charlotte County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.9948320, -78.6053000
Description	:	Parents: Walter Love Crymes and Annie Violet Wilson Crymes Rites held for Dorothy C. Tucker Published 12:29 pm Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Dorothy (“Dot”) Crymes Tucker, 88, of Drakes Branch, VA, died May 24 at her home. The daughter of the late Walter Love Crymes and Annie Violet Wilson Crymes of Keysville, VA, Dot was born on Sept. 20, 1928, and graduated from Randolph Henry High School. She then became a student at Longwood College in Farmville as had her mother, grandmother, and aunt. She also attended Johnston Willis Nursing School in Richmond. She married Otis O. (“Sam”)... Read More	Parents: Walter Love Crymes and Annie Violet Wilson Crymes Rites held for Dorothy C. Tucker Published 12:29 pm Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Dorothy (“Dot”) Crymes Tucker, 88, of Drakes Branch, VA, died May 24 at her home. The daughter of the late Walter Love Crymes and Annie Violet Wilson Crymes of Keysville, VA, Dot was born on Sept. 20, 1928, and graduated from Randolph Henry High School. She then became a student at Longwood College in Farmville as had her mother, grandmother, and aunt. She also attended Johnston Willis Nursing School in Richmond. She married Otis O. (“Sam”) Tucker, Jr. in 1951. Dot was predeceased by her husband and a granddaughter, Heather Anne-Darlene Tucker. Survivors include three children and their spouses: Dorothy Faye Acree and her husband Brant of Wylliesburg, VA; Otis O. (“Bo”)Tucker, III, and his wife, Sharon, of Drakes Branch, VA; and W. David Tucker and his wife, Tricia, of Clarksville, VA. She is also survived by four grandchildren: Kristin Tucker Tharpe of Drakes Branch; Brantley Acree, III of Atlantic Beach, NC; Daniel Tucker of Drakes Branch, VA; and Hannah-Rose Tucker of Durham, NC. Her great-grandchildren include Tucker and Clark Tharpe, Isabelle and Wolfgang Acree, and Kaydan Tucker. In addition, she has a sister, Beth Wenger, of Richmond, and two nephews. For 49 years Dot was involved in the family’s newspaper business. She began as editor and publisher of The KenbridgeVictoria Dispatch in 1966 and assistant editor of The Charlotte Gazette following the death of her brother-in-law, “Jitt” Franklin, who had co-owned the business with her husband, Sam. When Sam died in 1981, she became publisher and editor of The Charlotte Gazette as well. At that time, her two sons also joined the business. Dot was proud of never having missed a deadline during her decades of publishing the paper. According to her daughter, she was a fierce businesswoman who was actively involved in every aspect of the newspaper business and led the two weekly papers through many major changes in publishing. She retired from the business in 2015 at the age of 86.

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Dorothy Ann “Dot” Crymes Tucker's memorial is located at: Drakes Branch Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Drakes Branch, Charlotte County, USA.
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Dorothy Ann “Dot” Crymes Tucker death on 24 May 2017 in Drakes Branch, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 36.9948320
Longitude: -78.6053000

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