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Dorothy King

February 20, 1919 — January 20, 2012

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POWELL, DOROTHY "DOTTIE," of Louisville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 20, 2012.

She was a real estate agent with Gibson Pfannenschmidt and the Home Source, a book keeper with Merkley Kendrick and a model with Alix Adams, among others. She was a member of the Louisville Board of Realtors, Louisville Key Club, Compass Club, Kosair Red Hat Kuties and a longtime ballroom dancer.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul H. King; son, Maynard A. Powell; mother, Mae Johns; and dear friend and ballroom dancing partner, John Bradford. She is survived by her granddaughter, Meredith L. Powell, of Washington DC; daughter-in-law, Joyanne Powell, of Houston, TX; "adopted" daughter and dear friend, Rebecca Blevins, of Louisville; good friends Shirley Vogel, Gerry and Minnie Cleary and Joe Ann Worley, of Louisville, and many wonderful friends in the real estate, modeling and ballroom dancing community.

Her funeral service will be noon Wednesday, at the Heady-Hardy Funeral Home, 7710 Dixie Hwy., with entombment to follow at Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor.

Condolences may be shared online by visiting www.headyhardy.com



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