Dorothy Malcolm

Dorothy Jean Morgan Malcolm, 84, formerly of Winston-Salem, NC, died on Friday, April 24 at Roper Hospice Cottage in Mount Pleasant, SC. Mrs. Malcolm spent her last nine months in Charleston, SC, with her daughter and son-in-law, Patty and John Keesee. A private funeral service will be held 2pm Thursday, April 30th at the Davidson Funeral Home – Hickory Tree Chapel with Pastor T.W. Bailey, Pastor Ken Harris and Pastor Harold Fletcher officiating, and will be streamed live at https://www.facebook.com/davidson.funeralhome/. Burial will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Malcolm was born March 30, 1936 in Cabarrus County to Solomon and Nessie Helms Morgan. She was a 1955 graduate of Harrisburg High School in Harrisburg, NC. She was a devoted wife and homemaker to her husband, Jack, and widowed in 1997. Mrs. Malcolm was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church for 50 years, where she was a Sunday School Teacher and Vacation Bible School teacher for many years. She loved serving the Lord alongside her husband, Jack. She was also a member and teacher of Crosswinds Bible Study in her neighborhood for 20 years. In recent years, spending time with her great grandchildren has given her much joy and given others many loving memories. Mrs. Malcolm is preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Jack Theodore Malcolm. Also preceded by her siblings, Margaret Fore of Gastonia; Paul Morgan of Concord; Lelia Honeycutt of Concord; Mildred Beaver of Concord; Tessie Hendrix of Concord; Ernest Morgan of Concord; and Claude Morgan of Concord. Mrs. Malcolm is survived by three sisters, Helen Morgan Talbert of Pruitt Nursing Home, Harrisburg, NC; Ruth Morgan Sherrill of Stanfield, NC; and Sybil Morgan Smith of Midland, NC. She is survived by her daughter, Patty and her husband, John Keesee of Charleston, SC; one granddaughter, Morgan Blair Keesee Wessel and her husband, Toby Wessel; one grandson, John Paul “JP” Keesee of Mount Pleasant, SC; and three great-grandchildren, Olivia Clair, Caroline Blair and Jacob Rhodes Wessel. We appreciate all the prayers, notes, cards and flowers sent over the last few months to our beloved Momma, Grandma and Gigi. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Union Grove Baptist Church, Lexington, NC or Roper Hospice of Charleston, SC.