Ms. Dorothy Nell Hunt Chavis, age 71, of Fairmont passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.

A Funeral Service will be held Monday, December 12, 2016 at 2:00PM at Elrod Baptist Church in Pembroke with Rev. Gary Chavis officiating.

A Visitation will be held Sunday, December 11, 2016 from 5:00PM-7:00PM at Floyd Funeral Services in Fairmont.

Burial will follow at Elrod Baptist Church Cemetery in Pembroke.

Ms. Chavis was born June 19, 1945 in Marlboro County.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sanford Hunt and Vertis Hunt.

She is survived by two sons, Dallas Chavis of GA and JC Chavis of Lumberton; two daughters, Vertis Chavis of Fairmont and Sharon Chavis of Lumberton; one brother, Sanford Hunt Jr. of Pembroke; six sisters, Perlie Dial of Rowland, Shirley Jones of Rowland, Lee Jacobs of Pembroke, Peggy Hunt of Lumberton, Connie Jacobs of Lumberton, and Betty Locklear of Pembroke; twelve grandchildren, and fourteen great grandchildren.