Mr. Arnold Bryant Dopson

Jeffcoat Funeral Home 255 Friendship Road Tallassee, AL 36078 Tel (334) 283-6801 Mr. Arnold B. Dopson, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015, at the age of eighty four. Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at 2:00pm from First United Methodist Church of Tallassee with Rev. Dric Williford officiating. Mr. Dopson will lie in state at the church one hour prior to services. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with Masonic Rites, Jeffcoat Funeral Home Directing. Mr. Dopson is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mrs. Joanne Dopson; twin brother, Donald W. Dopson; two nieces, Angela Corwin (Mike) and Teresa Yahnke and godchild, Aleta C. Smithson (Wayne). Mr. Dopson was a member of First United Methodist Church of Tallassee and Lion’s Club of Tallassee for over sixty years. He had served as President and CEO of The Bank of Tallassee and had been a Mason for many years. Mr. Dopson was a charter member of the Board of Directors of Community Hospital, Past President of the Alabama Banker’s Association and had been very active in the Tukabatchee Area Council of Boy Scouts. He also had been a prominent member of the McCraney – Cottle Arts Council and Principal of the Mildred Blount Foundation. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 780147, Tallassee, Alabama 36078. The family will receive friends Monday evening, March 16, 2015, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at Jeffcoat Funeral Home. Jeffcoat Funeral Home Directing Tallassee, Alabama