Obituary of Janet Kay Dodds

Bedford Janet Kay Dodds, 71 of Bedford, died at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her residence. Born October 7 1941, she was the daughter of James W. and Bessie P.(Payton) Hatfield. She married David Lynn Dodds in 1962 and he preceded her in death on December 25, 2011. She was a waitress at Three Pigs Restaurant for thirty-nine years and at Rustys for twelve years. She was of the Christian faith and outgoing, friendly and very giving to others. She was a true legend, one of a kind and always greeted people with a smile (and a meal). Survivors include her children, Jerry Dodds and wife, Beth, Dianna Voorhies and husband, Dan, David L Dodds and wife, Shelley, Mary Elizabeth Dodds, Jennifer Dodds; Tadd Hedrick, Tucker Hedrick; a daughter-in-law, Cari Dodds; nine grandchildren; four great grandchildren; several step grandchildren; two sisters, Carolyn Johnson an Lahoma Owen and husband, Russell; a sister-in-law, Debbie Blatz and husband, Doug; several nieces, nephews and a group of close family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; a son, Dennis Allen Dodds; a brother, James D. Hatfield; a brother-in-law, Dennis Lee Dodds. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 11th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Dan Voorhies officiating. Burial will follow in the Payton Family Cemetery in Paoli. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, May 10th at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Donations Information The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to the Lawrence Co. Cancer Patient Services.