Dorothy Jo Parham, age 84 of Sheridan died Monday, May 29, 2023 at Sheridan Health and Rehab in Sheridan, Arkansas. She was born July 16, 1938 in Camden, Arkansas. She was a retired school teacher and a lifelong Methodist.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents, Reece Asbury Parham and Ruby Mae Lynn Parham; one daughter, Melissa Haynie; and one sister, Ruth Harrison. She is survived by two daughters, Kim (Paul) McCarty of Sheridan, Doll Addison of Hot Springs; one brother, Reece A. Parham, Jr. of Fayetteville; one brother-in-law, Bob Harrison of Fordyce; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Temperance Hill Cemetery Association, 1423 W Hwy 8, Fordyce, AR 71742. Visitation will be Thursday, June 1, 2023, 10:30 am until 11:00 am at Temperance Hill Cemetery near Fordyce. Graveside services will be 11:00 am with Brother Dusty Rhodes officiating. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit
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