Dorothy Helen Scroggins

Dorothy was born February 20, 1934 to Andrew and Wilhelmina Rieger in Lott, Texas. She grew up on the family farms in Lott and Tours, Texas.

Dorothy was a dedicated daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. She lived a long, beautiful life spent loving her ever growing family.

Dorothy met the love of her life, Norman Scroggins, on a blind date. They married on October 29,1955 and raised three wonderful children. Her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were a tremendous source of pride and joy. She was always their biggest supporter in all of their activities.

Dorothy is survived by her husband, Norman; her children Shirley (Terry) Dulworth, Dennis (Lynn) Scroggins , Karen (Eric) Nelson; six grandchildren Clinton (Andrea) Dulworth, Gregory (Jennifer) Dulworth, Candace (Mel) Scroggins, Ryan (Lindsay) Scroggins, Sara Nelson ( Mitchell) Milligan, Steven Nelson; eight great-grandchildren Ella Dulworth, Avery Dulworth, Aria Dulworth, Samuel Kinsey, Jaxon Dulworth, Michael Scroggins, Tyler Scoggins, Heidi Jo Milligan; sisters and brother, Lillian (Patrick) McNeill, Charles (Brenda) Rieger, Barbara (Barry) Pressley, sister-in-law Jeanette Rieger, and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in passing by her parents, Andrew and Wilhelmina Rieger and brother, Wilfred Rieger.

Due to restrictions at the cemetery, in lieu of flowers the family requests a donation be made in Dorothy’s name to Catholic Charities or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.

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