Mrs. Dorothy "Dottie" Wilson

July 5, 1934 - January 27, 2017

Mrs. Dorothy “Dottie” Virginia Wilson, age 82, of Murfreesboro, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. Funeral services will be 6 PM Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Reverend Tom Henry will officiate. The family will receive visitors Wednesday 4-6 PM at the funeral home. She was born July 5, 1934, in Gallatin, Tennessee, to the late Howard and Pauline Maddox. After staying home to raise her three boys, Dottie pursued her Master of Education at MTSU. Upon graduation, she began her teaching career in Bedford County as a kindergarten teacher at Wheel/Liberty School for 27 years. Dottie dedicated her life to children, not only her own, but all of the children she loved from 27 years of teaching. Survivors include three sons, Kelly (Brittany) Wilson, Howard (Susan) Wilson, and Rondal (Brooke) Wilson, all of Murfreesboro; a sister, Pauline (Harold) Whittaker, of Gallatin; grandchildren, Austin Wilson, Mason Wilson, Ayden Wilson, Matt Wilson, Claire Wilson, Tanner Wilson, Aysha Abualrob and Joey Abualrob. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.