Hazel "Peggy" Dotson

Mrs. Hazel “Peggy” Dotson, age 90, of Fairfield, Ohio passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Fairfield. She was born in East Burnstadt, Kentucky on July 31, 1935, the daughter of Alonzo and Artie (Merrit) Whitaker. On March 9, 1953, in Richmond, Indiana, she married Ray Dotson, and he preceded her in death on September 12, 2000. Peggy enjoyed embroidery, quilting and puzzle books.

Survivors include her seven children, Ray Jr. (Bonnie), Raymond Lee (Carolyn), Charles (Colleen) and Gregory (Andrea) Dotson, Cynthia (John) Glenn, Sandra (Robert) Burke, and Janice (Nate) Hacker; 40 grandchildren; numerous great and great, great grandchildren; brother, Ernie Whitaker; and sister, Brenda Spurlock.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by 3 sons, Dwight, Philip, and Stanley Dotson; 4 daughters, Frances Dotson, Norma Callahan, Linda Mikkelson and Brenda Jekela.

Visitation will be held from 10:00am until service time Friday, August 22, 2025, at Humphreys County Funeral Home, Waverly, TN, followed by a funeral service at 12noon. Interment will follow in Wyly Cemetery.

Arrangements by Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955