Dorothy Sue Knight Whaley

Dorothy Whaley age 77 of Decatur, departed this life on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at her residence. Born on September 29, 1944 in Cleveland, she spent the last 20 years in Meigs County and was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from Magic Chef (Now Whirlpool) and was avid NASCAR fan, and loved basketball, camping, fishing and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Lela Long Knight; husband, James Whaley; daughters, Karen Whaley and Cathy Whaley; and grandchildren, James Ratcliff and Robin Killen.
Left behind to cherish Dorothy’s memory are her daughters, Teresa Whaley and Pam Whaley; nine grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; as well as several extended family members and a host of friends.
A Celebration of Life and Home going for Dorothy Sue Knight Whaley will be held at 3p.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021 from the Cleveland Chapel of Companion Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends from 1p.m. until the time of the service on Saturday