Funeral services for Dorothy Harper will be held at 11:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Bunkie. Burial will follow in the Pythian Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.

Mrs. Harper passed away at The Bunkie General Hospital on Monday, January 29, 2018 at the age of 101.

She was a founding member of the Eola Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Dot was also a member of the American Business Women Association.

She is preceded in death by her husbands; V.P. "Dub" Davis, T.C. Sadler and Buster Harper; a son, Rayburn Davis; a daughter, Anita D. Johnston Fletcher; a grandson, John Johnston; her parents, Charles Herbert and Callie Harrell Willis; siblings, Curley D. Willis, Wilbur W. Willis, Leonard H. Willis, Adele W. Teer, Audrey W. Taylor Roberts Coco, Evelyn W. Bordelon, and Ada Mae Willis.

Survivors include her daughter, Judy D. Thevenot and husband Marvin of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Ora W. Kincheloe Vanek of Sheridan, Texas and Vera W. Tesch of Hallettsville, TX; her grandchildren, Jill Wilkerson, Jane Moore, Wesley Moore, Rindy Guishard and Dalisa Couvillon; 7 great-grandchildren; her step-children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom she loved dearly and numerous nieces and nephews.

Friends may visit on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com