Mr. Alton Dorsey

Mr. Alton Dorsey, 61, a native and resident of Thibodaux, La., died Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Willa Mae Dorsey; son, Preston Azema; stepson, Lionel Azema Jr.; daughters, Jamie Azema, Geraldine Beamon, Gwen and Gail Diggs and Elizabeth (Eddie) Clark; brothers, Edward (Ursula), Jerome (Yowello) and Bobby Dorsey and Darren and Alvin (JoAnn) Sylvan; sisters, Ruby (Philip) Watkins, Cora (Jared) Shanklin, Carla Williams, Barbara Bradley and Geraldine (Henry) Hampton; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

He was Baptist.

He is buried at Moses Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Alton Dorsey