FORT WORTH -- Dorothy M. Charles, 83, passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. Service: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at White's Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Ridglea Animal Hospital. Dorothy was a longtime resident of Fort Worth. She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers; and two sisters. A special thank you to Courtyards at Fort Worth for all their loving care and understanding. Survivors: Husband, N.E. Charles; daughters, Barbara and husband, John, and Wanda and boyfriend, Al; grandson, Tommy and wife, Kaye; great-granddaughters, Melissa, Tiffany and Ashley; two sisters; and one brother. White's Funeral Home Weatherford, 817-596-4811