Rosie Abell Obituary
Rosie was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Ja'mari Dotson Abell; a brother, Charles K. Ditto; and two sisters, Annie M. Welch and Minnie Payne. She is survived by three children, Shaunetane (Henry) Hazley, Joe Lydell Dotson, Jr. and Rondell Lamont Dotson Abell, Sr. (Erin); nine grandchildren, Henry Montez Hazley, Jr., Alexianna S.R. Hazley, Yasir Starks, Yamir Starks, Kaleigh McGinty, Cheyenne Dotson, Ceianna Dotson, Rondell Lamont Dotson Abell, Jr. and Lorenzo McGinty; three great grandchildren, Antonio M. Hubbard, Aurora R. Hubbard and Ares D. Hubbard; seven siblings, George "Pete" Abell, Nancy Young, Dorothy Abell, Joe Abell, Randall Abell, Jerry Shacklett, Jenny Payne; and her life partner, Darren Thompson.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the chapel of Hager Funeral Home with Rev. Lewis Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Zion Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until the time of service.
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