Mrs. Dorothy Lefler Cayado, age 100, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
Dot was born January 18, 1919 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Steven Winfield Lefler and Minnie Lippard Lefler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Pedro P. Cayado, Sr., son, Phillip Jamie Cayado, and brother, Steven W. Lefler, Jr.
Dot retired from Cannon Mills, and was a lifelong member of Forest Hill UMC, where she was a nursery teacher for over 70 years.
Left to cherish her memory are her son “Pete” Cayado and wife, Melissa of Concord; grandson, “Pete” Cayado, III.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Forest Hill UMC, 265 Union Street, N. Concord, NC 28025.
A private graveside will be held for the family.