Dorothy Jean Roper Obituary
The passing of Dorothy Jean Roper of Franklin, North Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 18, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy Jean Roper to show support.
As we bid adieu to Dorothy's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Dorothy has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Tallent and Maude Patterson Tallent; her husband John David Roper; and her son Larry Roper. She is survived by: her children, Connie Underwood (Harvey), Debbie Roper (Leslie Hughes), John Roper, Randy Roper (Beverly) and Kim Roper. She is also survived by ten grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to The Men's Challenge of the Smokies, P.O. Box 2157, Franklin, NC 28744.
