Dorothy Lee Palmer Welch 76 a resident of Front Royal, VA passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at her residence.

A funeral service for Dorothy will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Stover Memorial Chapel with Pastor Keith Warren officiating.  Burial will follow in Panorama Memorial Garden.

Dorothy was born in Shenandoah County, VA on December 2, 1945, a daughter of the late Paul Melvin and Gladys Virginia Putman Palmer.  Mrs. Welch was wife of the late Charles Kenneth Welch.  Dorothy loved playing cards, drinking her coffee and her beloved grandchildren.  She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.  In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by two grandchildren Samantha Green, Heather Wilkins and siblings Jane Drummonds, Ray Palmer, and Charles M. Palmer.

Survivors include her children Jimmy Green (Patty), Lisa Wilkins (Randy), and Cindy Williams (Raymond) all of Strasburg, VA; her grandchildren Jimmy Williams, Bobby Cooke, Brandy Nelson, Tiffany Green, Charles Welch, Ashley Jenkins, Courtney Welch, and Nate Welch; thirteen great-grandchildren; her siblings Ida Mae Smith of Strasburg, Patricia Bromley of Woodstock, Fay Schindler of Toms Brook, Roland Palmer of Strasburg, and Richard Palmer of White Post.

Pallbearers will be Charles Welch, Matt Dugan, Michael Jenkins, Nate Welch, Raymond Williams, Colby Jenkins, David Denton, and Randy Wilkins.

Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Cooke, Maison Jenkins, and Caleb Jenkins.

The family will receive friends at Stover Funeral Home on Wednesday one hour prior to the service.

You may sign the family guestbook and submit condolences at www.stoverfuneralhome.com.

Stover Funeral Home and Crematory, Strasburg, VA is serving the family of Mrs. Dorothy Welch.