Dorothy Lea Shirey Obituary

In loving memory of Dorothy Lea Shirey of El Dorado, Arkansas, who departed this world on January 6, 2025 at the age of 93. Dorothy Lea leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Lea Shirey to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Thomason and Bernie Thomason; her siblings, Boyce, Travis, Jack of Cliff, JC, Harold, Ionie, Izola and Ethel; and her daughter Jan Shirey Woods (Brewer).

She is survived by: her sons, Thomason Jay Shirey (Robin) of Axle, TX and Phillip Gregory Shirey (Lisa Tessier) of Nixa, MO; her son-in-law Bryan Woods of Salado, TX; her daughter Tonya Lynne Lambert (Robert) of Pagosa Springs, CO.; her grandchildren, Brooke MacKay (Brent) of Mission Viejo, CA, Megan Ord (Peter) of San Clements, CA, Gabe Shirey (Mindi) of Las Vegas, Dylan Shirey (Erin) of Harvest, AL, Emma Shirey, Jackson Shirey of Platte City, MO, Isabel Shirey of St. Louis, MO, Ryan Brewer (Lindsey) of San Antonio, TX, Kyle Brewer (Randi) of Austin, TX, Paul Brewer of Houston, TX, Amy Lambert Robertson (Josh) of Alamosa, CO, Emily Lambert Moon (Evan) of Colorado Springs, CO, William Lambert (Wendy) of Rochester, MN, Joseph Lambert of Colorado Springs, CO and Eleanor Lambert of Colorado Springs, CO.; and her siblings-in-law, Alene Melton (Shirey) of Shreveport, LA, Nello Thomason of Hot Springs, AR, Charles Shirey (Susan) of Greenbrier, AR and Bob Sherman of El Dorado, AR.. She is also survived by grandchildren and the many nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Young's Funeral Home (508 Champagnolle Rd, El Dorado, AR 71730). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church (201 S Hill Ave, El Dorado, AR 71730).

Donations can be made in Dorothy's name to organizations addressing Alzheimer's or a charity of your choice.