Dorothy Massingill, age 73, of Stover, Missouri passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 AM on Friday, April 18, 2025 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM also at the Chapel. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Stover Cemetery, Stover, Missouri. Memorial contributions can be made to the Dorothy Massingill Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Dorothy Massingill was born on April 11, 1952 to Betty Jean (Linney) and Earnest Sutton on the family homestead. Dorothy graduated from Stover High School in 1970. She worked at Amex in Versailles, Missouri and Stover Quilting in Stover, Missouri. Dorothy loved life, sitting on her porch watching her hummingbirds, sewing, being outdoors, and most of all her family and friends.

Dorothy had 4 children Barbara Harlow of Clinton, Missouri, Lora Roark of Clinton, Missouri, James Reynolds of Guthrie, Oklahoma, and David and Abby Massingill of Cole Camp, Missouri. Dorothy is also survived by her siblings Rick and Terry Sutton of Tabor, Iowa, Bea and Terri Sutton of Stover, Missouri, Karen Kellogg of Stover, Missouri and David Sutton of Versailles, Missouri, 10 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren, along with several nieces and nephews.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents Earnest and Betty (Linney) Sutton and 3 brothers Ernest Sutton, Jerry Sutton Sr. and Amos Sutton.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri.