Dorothy A Dorrell

August 24, 1938 - March 25, 2020

Dorothy Ann Dorrell, of Quapaw, Oklahoma passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. She was born to Raymond Gilbert and Alberta Mae (Shanks) Anderson, on August 24, 1938 in Hockerville, Oklahoma, she was 81 Years old. Dorothy married Frederick Oscar Dorrell on February 8, 1962 in Treece, Kansas. Shortly after that, she and her husband moved to Wichita, Kansas and made their home there for 31 years until he retired at the age of fifty-six, then they moved to Quapaw, Ok. where they lived out the rest of their lives. Mrs. Dorrell was a homemaker that could do anything she set her mind to, she was very crafty and could sew and crochet. She loved shopping and going to garage sales and enjoyed reading, but mostly she loved her family. Dorothy was preceded in passing by her parents Ray and Mae Anderson, her husband Fredrick O. Dorrell, her two sons in laws, Duane A. Tanner and Randy S. Flaming, her sisters Charlene Sophia Clarke, Ethel Louise McNeely, Ramona Mae Garner and a sister in law Esther McBride. Survivors include her children Nancy Bro and her husband Joel of Afton, Oklahoma, Teresa Flaming of Cherokee, Oklahoma, and Fred Dorrell Jr. of Belle Plaine, Kansas. Her sisters Betty Lancaster of San Antonio, Texas, Alice Darlene Brown, Georgia Ray Newcomb and Vicki Jean Beard all of Miami, Oklahoma. Her twelve grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and one Great-Great grandson on the way. Along with her many nieces nephews other relatives and friends. For the health, safety and welfare of family and friends due to the corona virus (COVID-19) the family has offered the following times for friends and family to pay their respects and sign Dorothy's book. Please come anytime on Friday from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM and then from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM on Saturday at Brown-Winters Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Miami. Friends and family may send the family notes of encouragement by viewing Mrs. Dorrell's Tribute Page at www.brown-winters.com.