Dorothy Louise Tapp, 87, of Trion, GA, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 at a Rome Hospital.
Mrs. Tapp was born in Sweden Cove, TN on January 23, 1928, to the late Marlin Rector and Beulah Roberson Rector. She was a kind hearted person that loved to shop, go to Trade Day and Cook, but her greatest hobby was being a caregiver to her family, kids and grandchildren. Mrs. Tapp was a member of the Solid Rock Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bryson Daniel “Dan” Tapp; a son, Danny Tapp; and a sister, Inez Burgess.
Mrs. Tapp is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Sammy and Judy Tapp, Lamar Tapp and Barry Tapp; special niece, Wanda Wright and her husband, Lee; a sister, Marie Harmon; three grandchildren, Danielle Tapp, Abby Tapp and Alex Tapp; one great-grandchild, Brentlee Tapp; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Tapp will be held Wednesday, April 1, at noon in the Petitt Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. David Hayes and Rev. Jimmy Weaver officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Alex Tapp, Lee Wright, Russell Justice Josh Hurley, Sid Witt and Buster Edgeman. Honorary Pallbearers will be Larry Hogan and the members of the Solid Rock Baptist Church.
Mrs. Tapp will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home and will receive friends Tuesday, March 31 from 6-8 p.m.
Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Dorothy Louise Tapp.