East Bridgewater - Dorothy Mae (Smith) Sampson, 76, of East Bridgewater, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007, at home. She was the wife of the late Alton B. Sampson.
Born June 9, 1930, in Abington, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Evelyn (Nixon) Smith.
A lifelong resident of East Bridgewater, she attended East Bridgewater High School.
Mrs. Sampson was a shipper in manufacturing at the Foxboro Co. for 23 years.
She was a member of the Massachusetts Rough Riders club and a C.B. radio club.
Mrs. Sampson loved horses, gardening and working in her yard.
She was the wife of the late Alton B.; mother of Linda Ford of S. Easton, Brad Sampson of Pembroke and Robert Sampson of E. Bridgewater; sister of Richard Smith of E. Bridgewater, Raymond Smith of Lakeville, William Smith of Wyoming and the late Walter Smith and Geraldine Wilbur. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Her Funeral service will be held in the Prophett Funeral Home, 98 Bedford St. (Rte. 18), Bridgewater, Friday at 9 am. Visiting hours are Thursday 4-8 pm. Burial in Mt. Vernon Cemetery.