Dortha Preston Obituary
We bid farewell to Dortha Preston of Greenup, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 6, 2025 at the age of 84. Dortha touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Dortha departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Dortha. Though Dortha may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Homer Humphries and Rebecca Baker Humphries; her husband Phillip B. Preston; her son Fred Preston; and her brother James Humphries.
She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Tonya Preston (Richardson); her granddaughter Diana Richardson of Dallas; and her close friends, Cathy Greathouse and Lynette Pauley.