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Dorothy Maxine Roig, 49, of Lexington NC passed away Wednesday September 8, 2021 at wake forest Baptist Lexington medical center in Lexington, NC. She was born on January 12, 1972 in Lakeland, FL to the late Sylvia Annette Myers and Kenneth Layne Ashley.
Dorothy (most known and recognized as Dody) is most remembered as the best Nana, mother and friend to those around her. She was full of adventure. She loved spending time with her family and friends jamming and just enjoying life. She was wild and free spirited. Her grandkids were her little best friends. She was the absolute best nana ever.
In addition to her parents, Dody was proceeded in death by her son, Brandon Lee Ashley; and her partner, Gerri Roig. Her most precious loves.
Dody is survived by her daughter, Penny Ashley and partner Bland Lee, and 4 grandchildren Jayden, Tristan, Nevaeh and Vanessa. Her daughter, Whitney Upright and husband Jonathan upright of Kannapolis, and Dody’s granddaughter Hadley Upright. Her daughter, Ericka Glass and husband Darrius Glass of Fayetteville, and grandson isaiah Glass. Her sisters, Tina Ashley Craig, Penny Ashley; her brothers, Danny Ashley and Kenneth Ashley; and her many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Dody will be celebrated on September 11,2021 at her sister’s home in Advance, NC. She will be cremated per her request and spread at the beach, her favorite place.
Carolina Cremation of Salisbury and Charlotte is assisting the Roig family. Online condolences may be made at www.carolinacremation.com.
penny ashley says
I love you soo much mom and miss you more than anything. Id give anything to kiss your forehead one more time. Or to have one of our conversations.
Sabrena Cardwell says
I love and miss you so much Dody..How I wish we could go back to that Sunday and even days and years before that..We were connected in our own lil way..RIP beautiful for u will forever love you.
Sabrena Cardwell says
I love and miss you so much Dody..How I wish we could go back to that Sunday and even days and years before that..We were connected in our own lil way..RIP beautiful for i will forever love you.
Sissy says
Aunt Dody I will always love you wholeheartedly and cherish all the memories we shared. I love you for all you gave me in this life but more than anything the laughs and pure honesty you always shared. You were always true to yourself and i will always love you for that????
Tina Craig says
I Love you more than you would ever anything and gonna miss more than you could ever imagine..Kiss Daddy Mamma and Bubby..Send me a shooting star and let me know your watching over us so I can smile up at the stars..Love you baby sister❤
Rita says
Dody you will always be missed and loved, we have known each other for years, and there are alot of great memories that we shared, as life travels on you will always be in my mind, heart and soul. One of the best memories is when we went to the keys and just had a blast together. You might be gone in flesh but in spirit you will always live and you will always have a place in my heart. You fly high with gerri and bubby and your mom and dad in them clouds with no more pain or any stress at all. You will never ever be forgotten upon this earth by any of your family members, real friends cause you will always live upon us. FLY HIGH AND FLY OVER THEM OCEANS THAT YOU LOVED SO MUCH. ALWAYS LOVE YOU DODY ROIG. FLY HIGH MY FRIEND AND LIFE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME HERE BECAUSE YOUR NOT HERE.. LOVE RITA SZASZ..