Dorothy D. Hunter

Mrs. Dorothy D. Hunter was born on November 26, 1933, in York County, South Carolina, to the late Robert L. and Juanita Gilmore Douglas. She was the beloved wife of the late James V. Hunter and the devoted mother of the late Jacquelyn.

Dorothy was educated in the Rock Hill School District and was a proud graduate of the former Emmett Scott High School. She devoted more than 30 years of service to Springs Global before retiring.

Dorothy was also a breast cancer survivor, demonstrating the strength, courage, and resilience that defined her life.

At an early age, Dorothy joined Mt. Prospect Baptist Church, where she remained a faithful member throughout her life. She served on the Trustee Board, volunteered with the Mana House Food Pantry, sang in the choir, and served on various committees. She also enjoyed teaching crafts during Vacation Bible School and was a member of the Golden Saints and the Rock Hill Ecumenical Chorale.

Dorothy was a member of Rose of Sharon Order of the Eastern Star #30, serving as Esther.

She was also a Charter Member of the Delta Xi Zeta Amicae of Rock Hill, where she served as the second president and treasurer. Her dedication to service and her love for the organization and its youth were evident throughout her years of involvement.

Dorothy enjoyed crafting, spending time with family and friends, and watching football.

Her favorite scripture was Psalm 23, and her favorite hymn was "To God Be the Glory." Dorothy was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Louis Douglass, Jr. and William

"Sonny Boy" Gilmore, and her sister, Lurlee McMullen-Holley.

She leaves to cherish her memory her loving and devoted niece, Annie Orr (Carlos); brother, Reverend Charles Robinson (Gertrude); great-nieces, Shaun Holley, Natasha Holley, and Arielle Orr; and great-nephews, Tommy McMullen and Anthony Holley. She is also lovingly remembered by her devoted caregivers, Judy Minter and Yvonne Johnson; cherished friends, Helen Sims, Monique Sims, Wendy Carter, Debra Harris and Joe Robinson, whom she loved like a son; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family, and friends.

Dorothy leaves behind a beautiful legacy of faith, love, strength, friendship, and service.

She will be deeply missed and forever cherished by all who knew and loved her.

"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want." - Psalm 23 "To God Be the Glory. "