Dorothy Brown Pitzer went to her heavenly home on October 24, 2009, to join her husband Bill, her father and mother, brothers Harold and Raymond Brown, and sister Donnie Simpson, for a joyous reunion.Dorothy was born to Robert and Lilar Brown on September 9, 1929, in Woodson, Texas. She later moved to Breckenridge and then to Abilene. Dorothy was employed by Southwestern Bell for twenty one years and Stephens County Abstract for sixteen years, before retiring.She was known as NANNIE by her grandchildren, until Hunter renamed her NANNIE DARLIN'. Those who knew Dorothy know there was never a more devoted mother and grandmother. She relished being in the presence of her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She was a talented seamstress and fabulous cook, always reminding us that love was the first ingredient. Nannie Darlin' was cherished and will be missed by ALL.She leaves behind daughter Charlene Stedman and her husband Joe of Tyler; son Charlie Fletcher and his wife Charlene of Baytown; brother Jim Brown of Weatherford; grandchildren Richard Williams and his wife Heather of Flower Mound, Kim Dowling and her husband Jim of Midland, Angie Fletcher of Midland, Patrick Stedman of Tyler, David Fletcher and his wife Jennifer of Abilene, and great grandchildren Tyler, Kayleigh, Justin, Alex, Hunter, Triston, Aubri, Charles, Chayna, and Isabella.Graveside services will take place at the Breckenridge Cemetery on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at 2:00 P.M. with Larry Hood, Chaplain of Home Hospice, officiating.We would like to give a special thanks to Jannice Fletcher and Home Hospice for the gentle and kind care given to our loved one.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,