Dorothy Sammons, 80

BRIDGETON, N.J. - Dorothy Sammons, of Bridgeton, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. Her death was sudden and unexpected. She was 80.

Born in Cheswold, Del., she was the daughter of the late Oscar P. and Letisha "Lettie" Sammons.

She was a resident of Bridgeton for many years and had previously lived in Millville, N.J.

Dorothy had worked for many years in nursing with the former Bridgeton Hospital and Bridgeton Nursing Center.

She also previously worked at Cumberland Manor.

Dorothy enjoyed crocheting and sewing and attended the Fairfield Adult Day Care Center.

She also was a member of the Nanticoke Lenni Lenape Indians of Bridgeton.

In addition to her mother and father, she was preceded in death by six brothers, John Sammons, Vernon Sammons, Alfred Sammons, Charles Sammons, Alfred Pierce, and Oscar Sammons Jr.; and two sisters, Grace Jones and Rebecca Sammons.

Surviving her to cherish her memory is her one daughter, Letisha E. Streets Mosley of Millville; her four sons, McClaren A. Streets of Bridgeton, William A. Streets of Vineland, N.J., Angel Davila and Juan Rosado, both of Virginia, two sisters, Eva Mosley of Dover, Del., and Thelma Pierce of Bridgeton; five grandchildren, Heather Streets, Brandon Streets, Juan Rosado III, Thomas Miller, and Stephanie Miller.

Funeral services will be noon Monday in the Sray-Webster Funeral Home, 62 Landis Ave. at Carll's Corner, Upper Deerfield Township, N.J., where friends may call one hour prior.

The interment will be in Fordville Memorial Park, Fairfield Township, N.J.