Dorothy Mae Ridings, 91, of Douglasville, passed away on May 5, 2025. She was born on May 26, 1933 to the late Claire Nowood Vaughn and Jessie Vaughn. Dorothy was known for her outgoing and pleasant demeanor, as well as her unwavering dedication to helping and serving others. She embodied kindness and generosity, leaving a lasting impact on everyone she met.
Throughout her life, Dorothy cherished her many friendships and the time she spent with her numerous step nieces and step nephews. Her compassionate spirit and eagerness to assist others made her a guiding light in their lives.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Isaac Paul Ridings, and her brother, Walter Vaughn.
She is survived by her friend, Mary Thomas; as well as several step nieces and step nephews.
A private viewing will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Douglasville, Georgia. The interment will follow at Sunrise Gardens of Memories in Douglasville, Georgia.
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jones-wynn.com. Jones-Wynn Funeral Home and Crematory of Douglasville is in charge of the arrangements. 770-942-2311
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