Dorothy Batchelor Sawrey Vick



ROCKY MOUNT - Dorothy Batchelor Sawrey Vick, age 77, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019. Born in Nash County on August 24, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Sam J. Batchelor and Bessie Smith Batchelor. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, George T. Sawrey, Sr.; three brothers, Dalmar S. Batchelor, Julian A. Batchelor, and Harl C. Batchelor; two sisters, Omer Batchelor Summerlin and Mary June Batchelor Carrico.

She is survived by her husband, Billy R. Vick; daughter, Denise Sawrey Reason and husband, Marvin, of Elm City; son, George Sawrey, Jr. of Rocky Mount; step-sons, Jeff Vick and wife, Sherri, of Taylors, SC, and Mike Vick and wife, Susan, of Rocky Mount; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.

Services will be held Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at Southside Baptist Church, 4948 Carter Road, Elm City, with the Pastor CJ Cauble officiating. Burial will follow the service at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. A visitation with the family will be from 12:30 - 2 p.m. prior to the service in the Sanctuary of Southside Baptist Church.

Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church Building Fund, 4948 Carter Road, Elm City, NC 27822.

Arrangements by Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Rocky Mount.