James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Dorothy M. West, a life long resident of Jackson County was born on August 15, 1923 to Adrian and Gladys Foy. Shortly after she graduated from Campbellton High School, Dot married a classmate, Rodolph West from Forks-of-the-Creek. The marriage to Rodolph proved to be a union that lasted 72 years. Dot owned and operated a kindergarten in Marianna that she named, Dot's Tots. The business, that was started as an after thought, proved to be a great success that lasted from 1953 to 1996 and spanned generational divides with a number of her earliest students. Dot is survived by her beloved husband Rodolph, of 72 years and two sons David (Michelle) and Steve (Lynne); two sisters and a brother, Carolyn, Jonnie Ruth and Joe; She also left behind three grandsons, Jerry, Nicholas and John Douglas; one great-grandson, Devin; and three great-granddaughters, Brianna, Cami and Emberly. Funeral services will be at 2:30 pm, Sunday, November 17, 2013 at James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel with Rev. Roland Rabon officiating. Interment will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens With James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing. The family will receive friends from 1:30 pm until funeral time Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Maddox Chapel.
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