Dorothy Alberta Lowery, age 89, of Somerset, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on August 5, 1932 in Rockcastle County, KY to the late James Lamar Thompson and Maggie Mae Cotrell Thompson. Dorothy was a Dietician for Wilmington Clinton Memorial Hospital for fourteen years.  She was a devoted member of Cumberland Baptist Church.  Dorothy enjoyed cooking and gardening.  She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. 

She is survived by three sons, Jerry (Michelle) Lowery of Clarksville, OH, Ronnie (Kathy) Lowery of Morrow, OH and Donnie Lowery of Bowling Green, KY; a daughter, Sandra Burdette of Fairfield, OH; eleven grandchildren, Shelly Shelton, Christina Franzone, Hope Sowders, Jamie Byrd, Brandon Lowery, Crystal Lowery, Rochelle Lowery, Krista Heath, Casey Coomer, Nicole Meeker and Alexa Cutter; eleven great grandchildren; and five great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews and other family members.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Walter O. Lowery, whom she married on September 14, 1950 and he preceded her on December 28, 2008; a son, Gary Lowery; a daughter, Rita Steinmetz; four brothers, Owen Thompson, Vernon Thompson, Edward Thompson and Kenneth Thompson; and three sisters, Ruby Brown, Irene Taylor and Edith Lowery. 

Visitation will be on Saturday, July 30, 2022 from 11:00am until 1:00pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home.

Her funeral service will follow on Saturday at 1:00pm at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Raymond Ridner and Bro. Pete Payne officiating. Burial will follow in the Cumberland Cemetery.

You are welcome to view the obituary and send condolences to the family at: www.lakecumberlandfuneralservice.com

Lake Cumberland Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Dorothy Lowery.