Dorothy Nell (Mayfield) Hickingbottom
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1942 The Silver Lion
Carrollton High School
Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas
Junior Class

Dorothy attended Carrollton High School her junior year then, per her obituary, graduated from Denton High School.

The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State College, 1946

 



OBITUARY
 

MEMORIAL Dorothy Mayfield Hickingbottom

Dorothy Mayfield Hickingbottom, 78, of Denton, died Tuesday, April 17, 2001, at Denton Community Hospital. Dorothy was born June 30, 1922, in Denton, TX, to Frank and Virginia (Bullard) Mayfield.

Dorothy was married to Bill Hickingbottom on February 14, 1954, at the Little Chapel in the Woods in Denton, TX. She graduated from Denton High School and attended Texas Woman’s University and the University of North Texas. Dorothy and Bill were the past owners and operators of Den-Tex Air Conditioning.

Dorothy was a member of the First Christian Church of Denton; Past Matron of Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter #214 Orange, TX; dual member of Order of Eastern Star, Chapter #259 Denton, TX, and Order of Eastern Star Port Arthur Assembly #160; The Social Order of the Beauceant, Orange County, TX; and Scottish Rite Auxiliary for Women.

Funeral services will be 11 AM Friday, April 20, 2001, at First Christian Church with Dr. Oran Nabors, Dr. Charlotte Nabors, and Rev. Todd Hickingbottom officiating. Interment will follow at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Denton. Visitation was from 6 PM to 7 PM Thursday, April 19, 2001, at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Steven Kniatt, Jack Leggett, Max Leggett, Jimmy Frisby, Mark Kniatt, and Charles Ridens.

Memorials may be made to:

  • Order of Eastern Star Orange Chapter #214

  • Emily Fowler Public Library Genealogical Section

  • First Christian Church of Denton

Survivors include her husband, William (Bill) J. Hickingbottom of Denton; daughter and son‑in‑law, Janice and Rick Freeman of Denton; son and daughter‑in‑law, William J. and Carla Hickingbottom, Jr. of Orange, TX; grandchildren William Todd and Richard Kent Hickingbottom, Matthew Walden Freeman, and Allison Michelle Freeman; great‑grandchildren Kelsey, Tyler, Cason, and Claire Hickingbottom.

Mulkey‑Mason / Jack Schmitz and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

The Beaumont Enterprise - Fri. Apr 20, 2001; Page 12

 




HICKINGBOTTOM
DOROTHY M. - JUNE 30, 1922 - APR 17, 2001
WILLIAM J. - MAR. 11, 1916 - SEPT 16, 2005
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Denton, Denton County, Texas
Section K Block 19 Grave 7

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