Graveside service for Carol R. Dodds, of Wesson, will be today, Aug. 9, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Wesson City Cemetery. Rev. Tyson Windham and Rev. Wayne Moak will officiate. Riverwood Family Funeral Service in Brookhaven is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Dodds, 74, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in Brookhaven. She was born Dec. 8, 1942, in Memphis, Tenneesee, to James and Lillian Hankey Smith. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Cheryl Anne Dodds; brother, James Rudolph Smith; and son-in-law, Jimmy Dale Williamson.

Survivors are her daughter, Leslie D. Sykes Williamson; sisters, Joyce S. Hall, Patricia “Pat” Frazier and husband James, and Gloria F. Sweatman; grandchildren, Shannon N. Erwin and husband Joey, Jerald Corey Sykes and Rebecca Johnson and Autumn “Peanut” Erwin, Jimmie Dalaney Erwin, Lilli-Anne Sykes and Jerry Johnson.

Honorary pallbearers are Drew Sweatman, Robert Smith, Mitch Berch, Joey Erwin, Bob Pettigrew, Thomas Howington, Steve Bennett and Anthony Rabolais.

Condolences and other information are available online at www.riverwoodfamily.com.