Dorothy Mae (Reed) Miles

Dorothy “Dot” Reed Miles passed peacefully on January 14, 2017 at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, NC. Dot was born June 14, 1920 in Pana, Illinois. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Kathryn Reed of Salem, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. John James Miles, granddaughter Kathryn Miles, son-in-law Harry Gordon, sisters Kathryn and Mary Reed, and brother Charles Reed. Dot was devoted to her family who loved her dearly. She is survived by her daughter Kathy Miles Gordon and her son David Miles (Joan) of Monroe; granddaughters Emily Miles McGinnis (Mike), Katie Miles Stewart (Shep), and Julie Miles; great-grandchildren Anna and Miles McGinnis all of Monroe. A service celebrating the life of Mrs. Miles will be held on Wednesday, January 18 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Central United Methodist Church, 801 S. Hayne St., Monroe with a private burial service to follow at Lakeland Memorial. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Union County, 700 W. Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe NC 28110. Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC. Gordon Funeral Service is caring for the family of Mrs. Miles. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com.