Rebecca Barrett

Rebecca Sue Barrett, 62, of Bristol, TN passed away Monday, May 20, 2019, at her residence. She was born June 29, 1956, in Clintwood, VA to the late William and Evelyn Dotson.She was a loving, caring, gentle and comforting lady who was “born to be a mom”. Rebecca’s passion in life was caring for others. Her hobbies included gardening, enjoying nature, caring for animals and listening to music.Rebecca’s greatest joy in life was spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was of the Baptist faith.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, John Bradley Dotson.Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Christa Ratliff (Joe), Thomas Barrett, Stephen N. Barrett and Rebecca Barrett; grandchildren, Kade, Harley, Owen, Dexter, Gram, Carter and Lilly; sisters, Billie Etta Fleming, Jane Marie Sutherland (Gary); brother, Tommy Dale Dotson (Mary); numerous nieces and nephews; special “fur baby”, Paco.The family will receive friends from 12:00-1:00 pm on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Victory Baptist Church, Bristol, VA. A Memorial Service will follow at 1:00 pm with Dr. Austin Cook officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Sullivan County Animal Shelter.Read Obituary