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Dorothy (Dori) Shaver Shaffer

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Dorothy (Dori) Shaver Shaffer, 87, of Hot Springs Village, Ark. passed away unexpectedly April 26th, 2015. Dori was born in Ashdown, Ark., September 2, 1927. After graduating from high school she moved to Dallas where she graduated from SMU and where she would meet her husband Surry Shaffer Jr. and to whom she would be married for 64 years. Dori devoted her life not only to her husband and family, but also to many others, and to numerous service organizations; Pi Beta Phi Alumnae, University Park Methodist Church, Lions Club Service Organizations, and volunteering assembling Bibles in Braille. She was very active in DAR, and the Dames of Court of Honor, and Christ of the Hills United Methodist Church. Dori is survived by sons, Surry III, Ben and wife, Marcille of Dallas; daughters, Sallie Moss and husband Bernie Smink of Maryland, and De Shaffer of Little Rock. Dori was loved by many, with her caring ways, dedication to others, wonderful sense of humor, and her joyous laughter. She will be missed by all of us and remembered forever. Services will be held Thursday, April 30 at 11 a.m. at Christ of the Hills United Methodist Church in Hot Springs Village, Ark. Memorials may be made to Christ of the Hills Methodist Church, the DAR, or a charity of your choice. Guests may register at www.caruth-hale.com.

Published April 29, 2015

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