Dorothy Mae Grady Dunston
Dorothy Mae Grady Dunston

Dorothy Mae Grady Dunston, 85, of Eustis, fell asleep and entered eternal rest on Monday, July 24, 2023. Ms. Dot, as she was affectionately called, was born in Wildwood, Florida to the late Hazel and James Grady.

Dorothy dedicated her life to service in her church, family and community. She was an active member of St. James AME Church, Eustis. Throughout her six plus decades of faithful membership, she served as an usher and in the Women’s Missionary Society. She instilled love, wisdom, and Christian values for all her family and grandchildren to follow. Ms. Dot was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, servant and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Robert Dunston, Jr.; daughters, Laurastine Dunston Lemon, Donna (Fred) Cuyler, Rev. Charlotte Dunston-Williams; sister, Altha (Chester) Colbert; brothers, Eddie Grady, Nathaniel Grady, Abraham (Kim) Grady; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; and a host of other relatives and many friends.