Visitation:
Sunday, December 8, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00
p.m. at the Armington Christian Church
Service:
Monday, December 9, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the
church
Funeral home: Quiram Peasley Funeral Home,
Atlanta
Obituary
Dorlis "Tiny" R. Brandt, 82, of
Armington, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019,
at 9:45 p.m. at The Christian Village in Lincoln.
Visitation for Dorlis will be on Sunday, December 8,
2019, from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the
Armington Christian Church.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 9,
2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the Armington Christian
Church. Burial will follow at Oak View Cemetery in
Armington.
Dorlis Rae Edwards was born April 3, 1937, in Yeaman,
Kentucky, the daughter of Guy and Myrtle Foreman
Edwards. She married Robert D. "Bob" Brandt on
Feb.23, 1963 in Minier. He preceded Tiny in death on
Aug. 4, 2012.
Dorlis is survived by one daughter, Reta Ann (Bud)
Wilson of Frankfort, Kentucky; one son, Randy
Presswood, of Mackinaw; five grandchildren: Brandt
(Jessica) Wilson, Tasha (Dave) Kraushaar, Tara
(Colin) Heinz, Kyle (Lil) Wilson, and Cassie Talbot;
six great-grandchildren: Chuckie, Campbell, Grady,
Conley, Cavanaugh, and Phoebe; one sister, Phylis
Johnson of Lincoln; and many other extended family
members. |
She was preceded in death by her
husband; one daughter, Rose Marie Talbot; two
sisters; and four brothers.
Tiny was a member of the Armington
Christian Church and American Legion Auxiliary. She
was an enthusiastic volunteer at church and Hopedale
Nursing Home where she especially loved playing the
piano. Tiny had worked for General Telephone(GTE),
and was the general manager of the first Claire's
Boutique in the state of Illinois opened at Eastland
Mall in 1970.
Tiny's greatest pride was in her family, especially
her grandchildren. She cherished her roots, but also
felt lucky to be a member of the big beautiful
Brandt family. She was musically gifted with the
accordion, piano, and singing.
Memorials may be made to Armington Christian Church
or Armington Fire & Rescue.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley
Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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