OTTO – Dora Ann Vinson, 69, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1951 in Macon County, to the late Grady Dalton and Edna Raby Dalton. Dora worked as a substitute teacher and was a housewife. She loved the warm weather, flowers and gardening. She had a smile and a laugh that would liven any room. Most of all she loved her family and her family loved her. Dora Ann was a member of Newman Chapel Baptist Church.
Dora Ann is survived by her husband of 51 years, Jerry T. Vinson of Otto, and her children, Jennifer Vinson Johnson (Alan), April Vinson Osborne (husband Jeff and stepdaughters Elizabeth and Devon), and son Stacy Vinson (Ashley) and one grandson, Tyler Vinson. She is also survived by one brother, Lane Dalton and two sisters, Jean Ray and Mary Catherine Cook.
In addition to her parents, Dora Ann was preceded in death by her brothers Arthur Dalton, Lewis Dalton and Bobby Dalton.
Visitation was held from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday April 13 at Bryant Grant Funeral Home and Crematory 105 W. Main St. Franklin, N. C.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday April 14 at at Windy Gap Baptist Church in Franklin, with the Rev. Mark Bishop officiating. Burial will be in the Coweeta Baptist Church Cemetery in Otto.
Pallbearers are Tyler Vinson, Stacy Vinson, Brent Vinson, Brian Vinson, Alan Johnson and Jeff Osborne.
Bryant Grant Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Vinson family. Condolences can be made at bryantgrantfuneralhome.com