Mrs. Maudie Belle Dutton Dobbs, 85, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.

Born on October 10, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Jack Dutton and Mary Brown Dutton.Mrs. Dobbs was a retired seamstress for the Hartwell Company and Gips Manufacturing, and she was a member of the Oak Bower Baptist Church.

Survivors include five sons: Larry Dobbs (Amy) of Toccoa, Mike Dobbs (Sherry) of Hartwell, Jeff Dobbs of Hartwell, Kenny Dobbs (Candy) of Danielsville, David Dobbs (Autum) of Hartwell; daughter: Sherryl Partain (Skip) of Bowman; eighteen grandchildren: Jeremy Scoggins (Brandy), Tony Scoggins (Melissa), Stuart Scoggins, Tyler Dobbs, Ashley Dobbs, Kelli Pilgrim (Zack), Leigh Dobbs, Amanda Rutherford (Bo), Kayla Thornton (Rusty), Carly Nations (Ben), Nikki Duncan, Bailey Dobbs, Ashley Martin, Kayley Martin, Justin Dobbs, Chelsey Eaton, Chase Henry, Marlei Henry; eighteen great grandchildren: Robert, Savannah, Linzey, Anna, Polly, Huxlei, Jaxon, Avery, Ethan, Knox, Wakely, Brody, Riggs, Rhett, Jacob, Cillian, Abby, Katelyn; and one great-great grandchild: Parker Sewell. Mrs. Dobbs was preceded in death by her parents; husband: James Lawrence Dobbs; and several brothers & sisters.

The family will receive friends Monday afternoon from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell.Other times the family will be at the home.

Funeral services for Mrs. Maudie Dobbs will be held Monday, August 23, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Strickland Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Cleveland officiating.Burial will be in the Memorial Garden of Prayer.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Oak Bower Baptist Church Family Life Center, 1589 Old 29 Hwy, Hartwell, GA 30643.

The Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements.