Virginia may dotson

Virginia May Dotson, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on August 16, 2026, after bravely battling illness in the hospital. Born on March 10, 1950, in the quaint town of Summersville, WV, Virginia led a life marked by warmth, compassion, and an unwavering dedication to her family and community. Virginia was predeceased by her cherished partner, Damon Ray Dotson, whose memory she held close to her heart. She is survived by her devoted children: daughters Heaven Lee Moore, Loretta Ann Mathews, Donna Marie Barnett, and her son, Kevin Ray Dotson. Her legacy lives on in the love and lessons she imparted to her nine grandchildren, who were the light of her life. Known for her loving and caring nature, Virginia was always ready to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. Her kindness knew no bounds, and she had an innate ability to touch the lives of everyone she met. Her home was a sanctuary of warmth and hospitality, filled with laughter, love, and the gentle companionship of her beloved dogs. Virginia found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She had a passion for fishing, a hobby that allowed her to connect with nature and find peace by the water's edge. She also loved the quiet challenge of word search puzzles, a pastime that kept her mind sharp and engaged. Her family finds solace in knowing that she lived a full and meaningful life, enriched by her love for them and the joy she found in her hobbies. Virginia’s gentle spirit and the memories of her generosity will forever be cherished by all who knew her. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Virginia’s memory to a charity of your choice, honoring her legacy of helping those in need. As we bid farewell to Virginia, we celebrate a life well-lived and find comfort in the lasting impact of her love and kindness. She will be deeply missed but never forgotten.