Mary Elizabeth Dodd

Mary Elizabeth Dodd, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Sylacauga, where she also started her family with her late husband Robert Batson Dodd. Together they moved to Center Point and later acquired Paradiso Painting Company. They spent their last years together in Trussville. She was a long time member of Center Point Methodist Church where she actively participated throughout her life with their various civic activities. She was known for her fiery spirt and witty personality. She enjoyed sewing, crossword puzzles, and tending to her garden. She will be missed immensely, but we celebrate her heavenly reunion with the ones she loved so dearly.

She is preceded in death by Ludie E. Dupree-mother, Emmett C. Dupree-father, Robert Batson Dodd-husband, Maryon Ellison- twin sister, Cleveland Dupree -brother, Johnnie C. Billingsley -sister, Paul Dupree -brother, Velma L. Dapruis -sister, and Jimmie Lou Howell -sister

She is survived by daughters, Teresa Moore and Kathi Walker; grandchildren, Justin Neal, Chase Earnest, Carley Coleman (Robbie), and Rebecca Swann (Ryan), Garlyn Earnest; 12 great grandchildren; along with beloved niece and nephews.

Services will be on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home.
Visitation will be an hour prior to services. Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens.
1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235.