Dorine James

Dorine Louise James, 85, of North Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014 at Vista Park Memory Care Center. Born in Orrstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Daisy Miller Shearer. She is survived by her husband, Paul James; daughters, Nita Mayer of N. Dinwiddie, Paula Dear of North Carolina, and Bonnie Clapham of Colorado; a son, Paul E. James of Richmond; four grandchildren, Kim Schmidt and husband, Cory, Steve Mayer and wife, Tiffany, Shannon Perry, and Lamar Clapham and wife, Audra; six great-grandchildren, Erik Warner, Sydney Perry, Cole Schmidt, Colton, Kaiden and Kayla Clapham; numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 4600 Cox Road, Suite 130, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060. Arrangements by the Petersburg Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 3935 S. Crater Road. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.