A Memorial service for Richard F. Dodd, DDS, 84, will be Sunday, April 15, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Hartselle with Rev. Clayton Speed officiating.
A Burial Ceremony will be in Alabama National Cemetery, in Montevallo, Alabama on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. No visitation will be held prior to burial.
He was born May 3, 1933, in Mason County, Michigan, to Guy L. Dodd and Genevieve Skowronski. Mr. Dodd passed into eternal life on Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born in Ludington, Michigan. He served his country as a Captain in the United States Air Force. After graduating from the University of Michigan Dental School, Dr. Dodd practiced dentistry in Kent County, Michigan. After his retirement from his practice, Dr. Dodd established a sheep farm in Sand Lake, Michigan before moving to Kalamazoo, Michigan and finally to Hartselle, Alabama. Richard served his Lord as a sunday school teacher, deacon, and choir member at Cedar Springs First Baptist, Algoma Baptist, First United Baptist, and First Baptist Church of Hartselle.
Dr. Dodd requested that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to “Answers in Genesis” or Hospice of the Valley.
Survivors include :
his Wife, Rebecca J. Dodd, Hartselle, AL
Two Daughters:
Amelia Dodd Denslow, Hartselle, AL and
Julea Dodd Moats (Kevin), Decatur, AL
One Brother:
Larry Dodd (Donna), Traverse City, MI
Two Grandchildren:
Steven D. Denslow, Grand Rapids, MI and
Victoria Denslow, Birmingham, AL
Peck Funeral Home assisted the family.
Peck Funeral Home
