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James Dossey Obituary

James Dossey Summerville - James "Jimmy" L. Dossey, 75, of Summerville, SC, husband of Linda L. Dossey, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Prayers of final farewell will be Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the Graveside at Summerville Cemetery at 12 Noon. Visitation will be at Parks Funeral Home Saturday at 11 o'clock. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation. Jimmy was born October 12, 1942 in Glasgow, Kentucky, son of the late Lenora Gray and late Ernest Dossey. Jimmy was a member of Little Hope Baptist Church in KY and a Master Mason, Lodge #231, Bear Wallow/Cave City. Jimmy enjoyed camping, wood burning and cooking. He made many dear friends while working at Robert Bosch in Charleston and his many trips to Germany. Since Jimmy retired, he and Linda have enjoyed many years of camping and traveling and making new friends wherever they went, that they have always considered family. He was a member of several camping clubs, including Palmetto Sunny Travelers, and enjoyed traveling with his dear friends. Survivors include his loving wife, Linda Dossey, of Summerville; daughter, Kayethe Infinger (Clint) of Charleston; son, Robbie Dossey (Wendy) of Murrells Inlet, SC; four grandchildren, Josh France, Abby Dossey, Hayleigh Dossey, Mia Dossey; one great granddaughter, Peyton France (Squirt); two brothers, Allen Dossey (June) and Kelley Dossey. Jimmy is predeceased by two brothers, Danny Dossey and Kenneth Dossey. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home, 130 W. 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. www.parksfuneralhome.com Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jan. 3 to Jan. 4, 2018.

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Linda Baumgart

January 9, 2018

We knew each other on Six Iron Lane. Thank you for the kindness you showed my children and me. Linda if I can help you please call me.

David and Stephanie Leverett

January 8, 2018

We are the Leveretts from 141 Koger Dr. We have spoken with y'all a few times since y'all moved here years ago and we are so sorry for your loss Mrs. Dossey. Y'all are great people and if there is anything you need we are just down the street from you. Take care and God Bless you and may Mr. Dossey R.I.P.

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