Dorothy Addie (Stelter) Smith, 89 passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at her daughter’s residence in Nederland. Dorothy was born on June 29, 1928 in Nashville Arkansas to the late Eskeridge Stelter and Allie Jeffers Stelter. She was retired from Nederland ISD with 25 years of service. Dorothy lived in this area for 60 years.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Janna Kerr and husband, James of Nederland; grandchildren, Crystal Kerr of New Braunfels, Christopher Kerr of Austin, Holly Walker and husband, Daniel of Nederland; great-grandchildren, Alexander Walker, Hope Walker and Camden Kerr Sapp. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, John Smith.
There will be a gathering of family and friends on Sunday, October 8, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. then the funeral service will begin at 2:00 p.m. with Dr. Jason Burden officiating at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland. The interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland.