Services for Dorothy Mae Jefferson, 81, of Ferriday, LA will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 12:00 noon from St. James Baptist Church in Frogmore, LA. Burial will follow at the church cemetery with Rev. Dave Mays officiating.

Mrs. Jefferson, a daughter of Ike Jr. and Lubertha Watkins Jefferson was born in Frogmore and died at her residence. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by two daughters, Linda Jefferson and her compansion, Elijah Cotton; Patricia Jefferson Clark all of Ferriday; five grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. Also her companion, Wilbert L. Jones of Ferriday.

Mrs. Jefferson is preceded in death by her parents and three sisters, Lubertha Jefferson Brooks, Margaret Jefferson Carter and Estelle Jefferson Collins.