Obituaries
Barbara Ann Dotson (1942 – 2026)
Barbara Ann Dotson, 83, of Inwood, West Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at her home.
Barbara Ann Dotson
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 11 AM at Bunker Hill Brethren in Christ Church, 9203 Winchester Avenue, Bunker Hill, West Virginia, with Pastor Kelly Day officiating.
Ms. Dotson was born on May 15, 1942, in Sharon, Connecticut, to the late Wesley and Rose Daveux Rundall. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Gordon and Robert Rundall. She loved gardening and worked for 40 years cleaning homes.
Survivors include her son, Henry Richard Dotson (Juanita), of Inwood, and her daughter, Terry McNamara (Arthur), of Inwood.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, Attention: Gift Processing, National Kidney Foundation HQ, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, New York 10016.
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