Deacon Dorsey Pirtle Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Deacon Dorsey Pirtle (Decatur, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 82, on June 24, 2023. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Deacon Dorsey Pirtle to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Pirtle and Geneva Jackson Pirtle; and his wife Dorothy Pirtle. He is survived by: his children, Ricky Pirtle (Kathy), Carolyn Pirtle, Melvin Pirtle and Alecia Houston (Ricardo) of Omaha, NE.; his siblings, Jessie Pirtle of St. Louis, MO, Albert Pirtle of Humboldt, Mary Boyd of Memphis, TN, Ida Gibson of Memphis, TN, Hazel Barnes of St. Louis, MO and Rose Deberry of Decatur, IL; his siblings-in-law, Alfred Ligon (Marsha) of Decatur, IL, George Ligon of Decatur, IL and Linda Randall of Decatur, IL; his grandchildren, Sheneka, Dylan (Melissa), Iesha, Tannielle, Danniell, Shantel, Melvin Jr., Edmond, Hanna and Asjah Pirtle; and his siblings, Elizabeth Marrow, Paul Pirtle, Eva Mae Hill, Earline Marble and John Pirtle. He is also survived by relatives and friends.
