Edward Garland Dorsey's obituary , Passed away on April 18, 2022 in Wilmington, North Carolina

Edward Garland Dorsey

August 28, 1923 - April 18, 2022 (98 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

Edward Garland Dorsey's obituary , Passed away on April 18, 2022 in Wilmington, North Carolina

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Andrews Mortuary & Crematory

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Edward Garland Dorsey

August 28, 1923 - April 18, 2022 (98 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

Edward Garland Dorsey Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edward Garland Dorsey (Wilmington, North Carolina), who passed away on April 18, 2022, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Garland Dorsey and Harland Johnson Dorsey; his wives, Mintie Covington Dorsey and Hilah White Dorsey; his stepson Allen Armstrong; and his friend Francis Parker.

He is survived by: his children, Martha Louise (Dale) of Brigham City, UT, Edward Garland III (Betty) of St. George, UT, Lee Davis (John) of Raleigh, NC and Carla Dennis (Richard) of Raleigh, NC.. He is also survived by 8 Grandchildren, 19 Great-Grandchildren and one Great-Great-Grandchild.

He attended classes at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNC Wilmington until he was 96 when the pandemic shut down the classes.

In lieu of flowers or memorial gift please donate to a charity of your choice or the Church Endowment Fund of St. Andrews on the Sound.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Andrews Mortuary & Crematory



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Sound Episcopal Church
101 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

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Sound Episcopal Church
101 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

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