Delores Dawson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Delores Dawson of Rockford, Illinois, born in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, who passed away on January 11, 2026 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Delores Dawson to pay them a last tribute.

Though Delores may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Delores touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her husband Kenneth Dawson; and her daughter Vickie. She is survived by: her sons, Richard, Michael and Daniel; and her grandchildren, Eric, Tish, Kimberly, Derrick, Michael Jr., Jeffery, Jason, Natoshia and Daniel Jr..