Dorothy May (Dawson) Justice was called home to our Lord on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.  Dorothy (Dot) lived for 90 years and spent most of her adult life in Bay City, Texas.  Born May 19, 1933, to Jerry and Gladys (Lolmon) Dawson in Pittsburgh, Oklahoma. To all who knew her, Dorothy was a unique and caring individual who touched the lives of all who knew her.

Dorothy was a graduate of Boling High School and after graduation from Wharton Jr. College she started her adult life as a LVN nurse.  Dorothy married Jimmie Justice in 1965 and together they raised two loving children (David Lynn and Jimmie).  She was totally dedicated to her sons in all aspects of their lives. When the boys left home to start their own lives, Dorothy decided to return to her education and graduated from University of Houston- Victoria with a degree in elementary education. Upon graduation, she began a teaching career at Bay City ISD teaching kindergarten.  In retirement, Dorothy and Jimmie enjoyed traveling to Louisiana and Las Vegas while spending time with numerous friends at the casinos.

She was preceded in death by her parents; stepson, Jimmie T. Justice Jr; sister, Mary; and brother, Boyd. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Jimmie T. Justice; son, David Justice; and wife Stacie; grandson, Aaron Justice and wife Sarah; granddaughter, Amanda Pitts and Mark Pietka; step-granddaughter, Hannah Britt; step-grandson, Mason Britt; four great-grandsons' Lucas Justice, Braylon Pitts, Ben Justice and Samual (Sammy) Justice and her beloved dog, Tony 2nd.

Graveside services will begin at 11:00 am Friday, November 10, 2023, at the Cedarvale Cemetery Pavilion in Bay City, Texas.