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Portrait of Laura & Lemuel Dyott
In loving memory

Laura & Lemuel Dyott

June 17, 1922 – November 3, 2010
Lived 88 years
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Laura Belle Dyott of Denton died Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010, at the Talbot Hospice House in Easton. Born June 17, 1922, she was 88.

The daughter of the late Herman H. Hill and Sarah Elizabeth Hurlock Hill, Mrs. Dyott was born in Hillsboro and lived in Caroline County all of her life. Her husband, Lemuel Charles Dyott, died Aug. 13, 2000. She was living with her grandson, P. Steven Redden of Denton.

Mrs. Dyott was a seamstress and a homemaker. She babysat for her grandchildren and the neighbor's children most of her life. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Denton.

Mrs. Dyott is survived by three daughters, Gloria Jean Pinkine of Denton, Norma Lee Lloyd of Harmony and Barbara Ann Belle of Denton; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Virginia Marie Bailey, who died Dec. 12, 1999; three brothers, Lester Sard, Earl Sard and Melvin Hill; three sisters, Marie Dyott, Mildred Jump and Viola Harris; and a granddaughter, Karen Andrews, who died in July 2009.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 8, at Moore Funeral Home P.A. Denton, where friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7. The Rev. Donald Reynolds will officiate. The interment will be in the Greenmount Cemetery in Hillsboro.

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1922
Born June 17
1928
Laura was 6 when Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin
1939
Laura was 17 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1945
Laura was 23 when World War II ended
1959
Laura was 37 when Barbie made her debut
1969
Laura was 47 when the Woodstock music festival opened
1971
Laura was 49 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1989
Laura was 67 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1998
Laura was 76 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2007
Laura was 85 when the first iPhone went on sale
2010
Passed away November 3, age 88
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