Obituary of Dorothy Nell Sims

Obituary of Dorothy Sims Dorothy “Dot” Sims was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Haire on December 21, 1945, in Douglassville, Texas. She affiliated with Mt. Zion Baptist Church at an early age. She was the Mother of The Rock of Salvation until her passing. She united in Holy Matrimony to Mr. Dan Albert Sims. She was preceded in death by her mother, Classie Haire; father, Tommy Haire; grandson, Devionte Smith; brothers, L. H. Haire, John D. Haire, Susie Mae Dixon, Kathryn Jackson and James Heath. She leaves to cherish her memory: seven children, two sons and five daughters, Reginald Haire, LaQuentus Haire (LaKisha) of Dallas, Texas, Sharletta Lawton (Ricky), Tomika Shelton (Randy) of Dallas, Texas, LaQuanda Kinney (Keith), Marion McMurray (Michael) and Cheryl Sims; one adopted son, Zachary Grady (Robin); one sister, Bennie Haire; two brothers, Willie Heath and Melvin Hal; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.