Darlene Garner Dotson (1945 – 2024)

Darlene Garner Dotson, 78, of Mathias, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Darlene Garner Dotson

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 6, at 1:00 p.m. at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 West Main Street, Front Royal, Virginia, with the Rev. Jeff Jacob officiating. Interment will follow in Panorama Memorial Gardens at Strasburg, Virginia.

Darlene was born December 11, 1945, in Burke, Virginia, the daughter of the late David Alfred and Ethel Belle Loucks Garner.

She was a life member of Word of Life International Church in Sterling, Virginia, and attended Community Faith Church in Locust Grove, Virginia.

Darlene was married to the late Avery Everette Dotson, Sr.

Surviving are two sons, Avery E. Dotson, Jr. of Locust Grove and Kevin W. Dotson, Sr. of Mathias, West Virginia; one daughter, Cheryl L. Jacob of Leesburg; one brother, Paul C. Garner of Bristol, Virginia; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Darren Dotson, Donny Dotson, Jordan Jacob, Josh Jacob, Kevin Dotson, Jr., and Jeffrey Dotson.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 6 from 12-1 p.m. at Maddox Funeral Home.