Dorothy Ellen Dykes Wilson, 58, of South Houston, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 in Joaquin. She was born in Porterville, California on September 21, 1953 to Neil Dykes and Maxine McCutcheon Dykes. Dorothy was her happiest when she was in the wind on her motorcycle. She leaves behind many brothers and sisters in the biker world that she loved dearly. Her family and friends meant the world to her. She was a very unique person and a friend to many. Dorothy was one of the original ten members of the Annual USMC Toys for Tots Toy Run held in Pasadena. This year will be the eighteenth anniversary of this event.

There will be a memorial service held in the Houston area at a later date.

She is survived by:

Daughter, Bridgett Wilson

Son, Clay Wilson

Grandchildren:
Destiny Wilson
Lil Groe Wilson
Tyler Wilson
Stephen Frank Wilson

Sister, Nancy Stevens and husband, George Lee Stevens

Brother, Kenny Dykes and wife, Jackie

Nephews:
Kenny Dykes Jr.
Justin Dykes
William Neil Higginbotham
Danny Mack Higginbotham Jr.

Great Nieces:
Whitney Higginbotham
Taylor Higginbotham

Great Nephews:
Danny Mack Higginbotham III
Darin Lee Higginbotham
Zack Higginbotham

The family would like to thank HeartsWay Hospice in Carthage for their help and support. A special thanks to Cricket and Bubbles, for being here through it all.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dorothy's name to Toys for Tots Toy Run, P.O. Box 1069, Pasadena, Texas 77501.