Dorothy J. “Dot” Jimerson, 84, of Orange, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Magnolia Manor in Groves.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the Reverend Harold Nazworth officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Born in Beckville on February 17, 1931, Dot was the daughter of Lovis and Annie (Norris) Kern. She retired from West Orange-Cove CISD where she was an attendance clerk and she was a long time member of McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange.

Dot was preceded in death by her parents, Lovis and Annie Kern and her husband, Rayford Jimerson. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Mary Jimerson of Dayton; daughter and son-in-law, Terri and Joey Blanda of Orange; grandchildren, Jessica Brousard and her husband, Jerron and Jenna Blanda, all of Orange, K.C. Jimerson and his wife, Ashley of Cleveland; great grandson, Brody Jimerson; and nephew Joe Jimerson and his wife, Jane of Conroe

The family wishes to express their appreciation to the staff of Magnolia Manor Nursing Home, Ryan Anderson and the staff of River City Hospice for the love and care they provided to Dot.