Dovie Washington Dismuke Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Dovie Washington Dismuke (Little Rock, Arkansas), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Dovie left this world on October 23, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dovie Washington Dismuke to show support.
As Dovie departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Dovie may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Dovie leaves behind.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Eartha Lee Brown Washington and William Wesley Washington; her significant other Charles H. Dismuke; her daughter Cynthia Burkhalter (late Kenneth P. Burkhalter); her grandchildren, Orlando "Lonnie" Burkhalter, Kennetha Newman, Christopher Dismuke and Jonathan Dismuke; her sister Doris Brown; her aunt Golina Goins; and her daughter Karen Dismuke. She was also cherished by great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
