Dorothy "Dottie" Hammer

            Dorothy “Dottie” Hammer, age 77, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Frye Regional Medical Center.

            Dottie was born September 8, 1948, in Iredell County, the daughter of the late Frank Perry and Dorothy Lackey Perry.

            Dottie was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed going to the beach and mountains. She loved music, singing, and enjoyed her family very much. She loved her fury friends Marley and Maggie.

            Those left to cherish and honor Dottie’s memories include: her husband of 57 years, Donald “Don” Hammer of the home; her children, Kristen Hammer (Brett Watson), Suzanne Mayberry (Todd Fulbright), John Hammer (Ashley); her grandchildren, Brittany Chapman, Ryan Hammer (Katelyn), Austin Mayberry (Mary), Jordan Roy (Katie), Payton Hammer (Cody), Braylon Fulbright, Olivia Brewer; nine great-grandchildren and one on the way; and a great-great-grandchild; her brothers, Eddie Perry, Frank Perry (Susan); a special nephew, Terry Mangum; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

            The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Adams Funeral Home, with a Celebration of Life Service at 5 p.m. in the Adams Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Scott Hammer will officiate.

            Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

            Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.

            Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services are honored to be serving the family of Dorothy “Dottie” Hammer.

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