Dovetter Palmer Roston

August 4, 1927 - July 30, 2020

PALMER-ROSTON, Mrs. Dovetter – age 92, passed away, Thursday, July 30, 2020 at her residence. Family hour 10:30 AM Friday, August 7, 2020 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 268 North Perry Street, with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM. Rev. Anthony Lloyd, Officiating. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery, 216 University Drive. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the funeral home 10:30 AM Friday. Mrs. Palmer-Roston will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed from 12 noon - 6PM Thursday. Mrs. Palmer-Roston leaves to cherish her memory daughters, Ada (Willie) Wallace, Gertrude “Trudy” Williams, Dorothy Ghee and Elizabeth “Annie “ Palmer; fifteen grandchildren; thirty great grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Mrs. Roston was preceded in death by her husbands, Clarence Roston and Algie Palmer; children, James Algie, James Lee Palmer and Delories Gene Hall; grandson, Derick Eugene Palmer; and parents, Ned and Lavana McCoy; siblings, Lovelle and Clifton Moony and Wilma Kooncch; and son-in-law, Leonard Johnson. At Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, we value the safety and health of our customers, staff and the general public. Therefore, we will adhere to EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 2020-11 issued by our Governor Gretchen Whitmer, regarding assemblages in the wake of the unprecedented health challenge our state and nation is facing. The Executive Order is as follows: Acting under the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and Michigan law, I order the following: 1. Beginning on April 10, 2020 at 9:00 am, and Continuing Until Further Notices. All assemblages of more than 10 people in a single indoor shared space and all events of more than 10 people are prohibited in this state. A single indoor shared space includes but is not limited to a room, hall, cafeteria, auditorium, theater, or gallery. The prohibition on assemblages set forth in this section does not apply to: We do understand that this may pose a challenge to you and your family, but our dedicated staff is here to help guide you towards making the best decisions in memorializing your loved one.