Dorothy Jean Hobbs

Dorothy Jean Hobbs, 77 of the Short Mtn. community passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at NHC of McMinnville. She was born in Cannon Co., the daughter of the late Grover and Viella Thomas Estes.

She is survived by her children, Murinna Herman of Short Mtn. and Steven (Melisa) Hobbs of Short Mtn.; grandchildren, Brittney Carpenter, Reba (Hunter) Kemp, Olivia (Matt) Melton and Leslie McKee; great grandchildren, Gunner Kemp, Eliza & Remi Kemp, Camden, Kolsen & Presley Duncan, Ava & Ivy Melton, Allie, Jack, Brady and Mary Grace McKee and siblings, Betty (Jesse) Tanner of Warren Co., Ruth (Med) Murphy and Virginia (Jay) Waycaster both of Short Mtn.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sibling, Lonnie Estes; and infant daughter, Linda Hobbs.

A member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist church, she was a seamstress and worked at the shirt factory. She was also the caretaker at Center Hill Marina. She enjoyed making white oak baskets, sewing and making curtains.

Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday, October 7, 2022 in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Bro. Leonard Herman and Bro. Greg Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Aaratt Cemetery. Pallbearers include Jeff Tanner, Donnie Estes, Dewayne and Cody Ashford, Hunter and Gunner Kemp.

Visitation with her family will be from 4 pm to 8 pm Thursday, October 6, 2022 and Friday from 10 am until her time of service.

Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311. To leave condolences and memories for her family, please visit www.woodburyfuneralhome.net