Dorothy "Dottie" Bolding, age 76, of Alma fell asleep in death on May 17, 2018. She was born on June 18, 1941, in Paris, Arkansas.

Dottie was employed as a Registered Nurse in the Fort Smith area and later served as Director of Nursing at several nursing homes and hospitals.

She is survived by two sons, Mitchell Sharp of Tulsa, OK; Paul Sharp (Christine) of Van Buren; one daughter, Cindy Freeman; several grandchildren, including James Carlson Sharp, of Salt Lake City, UT; Wolfgang and Pippa Sharp of Van Buren; and many cherished friends and relatives.

Memorial services will be private. Cremation is under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma. Special thanks to the staff of Alma Healthcare and Mercy Hospice for their kind and compassionate care of Ms. Bolding.