Dorothy "Dot" Mildred Lemay

Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Mildred LeMay, age 84, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

Dot was born on May 30, 1930 to Jonny James Nolan and Lela Fuller Nolan in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. She was a wonderful homemaker who married the love of her life, Willis H. Lemay sixty-five years ago. They had three daughters together and her husband and children were her world. She loved her children more than life itself. All her family remembers that, “she sure could cook!” Dot also had a beautiful voice and used it to sing praises to her Lord at Southside Baptist Church, where she was a member, and most recently attending Ebenezer Church. She also loved Angels and collecting them. Additionally, one of her favorite things to do for fun was to watch movies.

Dot is survived by her loving husband: Willis H. LeMay of Mt. Pleasant; daughters: Janet (Jerry, whom she considered a son) Sanders of Columbia, Kristie (James) Whitehead of Summertown and Misty (Rodney) Tidwell of Columbia; grandchildren: Jon LeMay, Jamie (Christie) Sanders, Jared (Heather) Sanders, Joel (Nicole) Sanders, Charity (Fred) Glass and Misty (Calvin) Jones; great-grandchildren: Mallory Sanders, Gage Sanders, Camden Sanders, Freddie Glass, Alissa Glass, Julianna Glass, Adriana Thigpen, Becca Brannon and Damion Spires; siblings: Evelyn Craig, Wayne Nolan and Betsy (Tommy) Isbell. She was preceded in death by her parents: Jonny James Nolan and Lela Fuller Nolan; and siblings: Irene Warren, John Nolan and James Edward Nolan.

Funeral services for Mrs. LeMay will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee with Bro. Ezell Rose officiating. Entombment will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will visit with friends on Monday, January 19, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. also at the funeral home.

James Whitehead, Jamie Sanders, Jared Sanders, Joel Sanders, Rodney Tidwell and Fred Glass will serve as pallbearers.

The family would like to give special thanks to Tommy and Betsy Isbell for their caregiving to Dot during her final illness. Special thanks also goes to her grandson Jon for his loving care. The loving friendship of Vernie Whitehead is also greatly appreciated. Additionally, the family would like to thank NHC Columbia, the staff of Family Health Group and Maury Regional Medical Center for their care of their wife, mother and grandmother.

Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements and online condolences may be made at www.williamsfh.com .