Nellie Dowdy Wilkerson

Nellie Dorothy Mason Dowdy Wilkerson, 89 passed away on April 26, 2022. She was born on September 13, 1932 to Lenard and Susie Sloan Mason. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband’s John T. Dowdy Sr and John Ray Wilkerson, two children John T. Dowdy Jr and Susan D. Scruggs.

She is survived by a grandson David B. Scruggs and his wife Lynn, one daughter Joy D. Williams, Paul, great granddaughter Jessi Caden-Lynn Scruggs, a great grandson Jason Thomas Merinar, two great great grandsons Hayden Thomas Boyles and Kayden Lee Boyles, two great nieces Makayla and Makenzie, daughter-in-law Janice G. Dowdy.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 3:00PM in Westview Cemetery in Farmville, VA. Shorter Funeral Home is serving the family.