Dorothy Moser Medlin

Dorothy Moser Medlin, 79, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Piedmont Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late N. Lee Medlin and Kate Funderburk Medlin, was born September 21, 1931 in Monroe, NC. She received a B.A. Degree from Winthrop College in 1953 and a Ph. D. degree from Tulane University in 1966. After teaching in Concord and Charlotte, NC public schools, she joined the Modern and Classical Language department at Winthrop, where she was named Distinguished Professor in 1985. Among her publications are The Verbal Art of Jean-François Regnard (1966); a number of articles about Andre Morellet; a three-volume edition of Lettres d'André Morellet, co-editied with Jean-Claude David and Paul LeClerc (1991-1996) and revised by her in 2010 for the E-Enlightenment collection of eighteenth-century correspondence at Oxford University; André Morellet (1727-1819) in the Republic of Letters and French Revolution (1995); André Morellet: texts and contexts (2003), both co-edited with Jeffery Merrick; British-French Exchanges in the Eighteenth Century (2007) and a critical edition of Morellet's Mémoires sur le dix-huiti&egraveme si&egravecle et sur la Révolution, both co-edited with Kathleen Hardesty Doig. Dorothy is survived by cousins Rebecca Anne Helms and Bette Helms Martin in Charlotte; her longtime friend Jeanne LeHardy, at Park Pointe Village in Rock Hill; relatives and friends in Monroe, NC, friends in Rock Hill, especially at Winthrop University, Park Pointe Village, and Mondaynighters; Barney Beagle and Lester Cat. A memorial service will be held at Park Pointe Village in the Great Room on Wednesday at 3:00pm with Rev. Paul Latimer officiating; interment will be in the Monroe (NC) Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be made to the Winthrop University's Dacus Library, Attention Mark Herring, 701 Oakland Ave. Rock Hill, SC 29733.

Service Information

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 3:00pm, Park Pointe Village

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Service Extra Info The service will be held in the Great Room.