0 cemeteries found in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. Dottie has joined many other greats in the Heavenly Choir what a sound that must be! Gospel great Dottie Rambo, 74, died in a bus crash near Springfield, Mo., early Sunday morning, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. If we are faithful, we will see Dottie in Heaven some day. She helped form my life by her music. Until we meet! God Bless you all. You will live on in my heart. She was a prolific composer in the Christian music industry and credited with up to 2500 songs that she wrote and co-wrote. So incredibly encouraging and inspiring, never condescending, judgmental, or exclusionary. Although I never had the pleasure of meeting her, I felt like I did through her music. Dottie will be dearly missed and our Prayers go out to all of them. I also got the opportunity to tell her she made one of my dreams reality,and I gave her a kiss on her left side of her cheek and told her I loved her. Id like the lyrics of George Younce- CD- That says it all. D . cemeteries found in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Ask Him on a daily basis to keep us on the path He has for each of us. Larry came thru surgery fine and must be on complete bed rest for the next few days. Take care everyone and may God bless. And I truly believe that she was Sheltered In the Arms of God . We are a proud bunch and constantly try to improve. I will miss you dearly and your dedication and songs will always be a memory of what God gave' An angel of Songs I never met you but in this big family of God you truly were my spiritual mom. Today, Monday, May 19 at 1 p.m. CST, hundreds of family members and fans gathered at Christ Church in Nashville, Tenn., to celebrate the life, lyrics and legacy of one of gospel music's greatest songwriters. All the reason of my tears, What a wonderful place to aspire to go to. Doctors say they will all recover, however, it may be a long process. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Dottie is going to really be missed! Thanks for your help! I lost my wife in 2000. I was 12 years old, when I first seen the Rambos in Jacksonville, Fl. She was 74. My prayers are with you all. Well, I told Mrs Rambo that I thought she had the prettiest hair. Larry will require an additional surgery within the next few weeks. She always brought great encouragement to my life through her songs and testimony. She will be greatly missed. OUR SISTER PATSY IS OFTEN COMPLIMENTED BY FOLKS WHO SAY SHE SOUNDS ALOT LIKE DOTTIE. As we faced difficult times, God would remind us of these songs, in the daytime, in the night time, I believe Dottie was truly sold out to Him!! Rambo. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. She will always be remembered by the Blanchard family. The Perrys. She was a gifted songwriter and we are so blessed to have her many, many songs to remember her by. Im deeply saddened by the death of Dottie Rambo. She was so gracious. I pray that Dotties family finds the same pleasure in knowing that although we would love to keep her here. I was 18 then and I am now 58 and through the years without a doubt I have and still do sing more of her songs than any other artist. Barbara Mandrell inducted Ms. Rambo into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame late last year, only the 10th woman to enter the hall. I really dont. I started singing Gospel Music at age 12, and Dotties music was a BIG impact on me, during those days. . I will miss Dottie Rambo I like her singing and so did my wife. It was, of course, the right decision for Dottie. In a telephone conversation today with Judy Ferguson, the wife of Larry Ferguson, manager of Dottie Rambo, there is encouraging news! The Holy Spirit really filled Dottie, and allowed her to reach millions around the world! Vernon, Mo., according . While we hurt for the loss, we do rejoice in knowing she is Sheltered In The Arms Of God. She was an inspiration to all that knew her, she was always in my prayers. I had the great privilege of living next door to Dottie some 19 yrs ago in Nashville. Dottie Rambo (March 2, 1934 - May 11, 2008) was an American gospel singer and songwriter. Jimmie Davis. She always had such a sweet spirit about her and a joy that shined through. With its trouble and strife, Dottie was travelling to meet Lulu Roman and Naomi Sego at a Golden Girls of Gospel concert in North Richland Hills, Tex., at the Fountain of Life church. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. We go on with your songs on our lips, with the praises you wrote, to glorify a God you loved and served. To me, and to many who cherished, not only the songs she penned but the gift of God she was, she will be sadly missed. Gospel great Dottie Rambo, 74, died in a bus crash near Springfield, Mo., early Sunday morning, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. My brother & I have sang her songs in church for a long time & will continue i pray for Reba & her whole family[ most of all] then for soooooooooooooo many friends she has!!! NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The daughter of late gospel singer-songwriter Joyce "Dottie" Rambo, who was killed in a bus crash in May, has sued the driver of the bus and the company . It was such a blessing ! Joyce Dottie Rambo, an influential gospel singer and songwriter, died early yesterday (May 11) when her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment. I always listen to good gospel music while driving. See more ideas about southern gospel, southern gospel music, gospel music. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Dottie Rambo - Artist Details. Definitely our (temporary) loss and heavens (eternal) gain. Representatives from her recording label confirmed that Dottie was asleep at the time of the accident. I remember, as a very little girl, as Dottie was singing, I looked up and a halo surrounded her head as she was singing. and took my picture with her.Although I had only a few personal moments with her they were precious and priceless.I am so blessed to have gotten the honor to meet her.Then a couple of days later I was in the Jim Bakker show studio audience and was blessed to hear her share again. When the Hills of Home start calling me. Dottie Rambo died May 11 when the bus she was in ran off a road in southwest Missouri and struck an embankment. All rights reserved. My wife gave her a poodle which they loved. I collected all the Rambo records and recently purchased the 20 CD special. This evening with Dottie Rambo was a tru. My family and I had the opportunity to meet and sing with Dottie Rambo last year. The world has lost an incredible lady. And Thank you God!! The announcement cut deep into my being. Never to say bye-bye; The Lord blessed us with His creation of Dottie and now she is rewarded for her service to the Lord.She is in pretty good company now. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. At 2:19 a.m.,Missouri State Troopers responded to the accident that took place on I-44, two miles east of Mt. Low 34F. ON DVD. I can picture her looking up radiantly at the face of God! Governor Davis paid Dottie to publish her songs and soon after, Warner Brothers Records signed Dottie and her group, The Gospel Echoes, to a two-record deal. My prayers are with you all. I started thinking back to my childhood and how hard I had it. To the many family and friends of Dottie Rambo , The then-governor of Louisiana, Jimmy Davis, heard her music and flew her and her family to the governor's mansion so that she could sing her songs for him. For years I have watched T.B.N. Meadows phone number wasnt immediately available. Her love for the Lord was obvious in all of her songs, her longing for heaven apparent. I was up in the bleachers fairly far away. My deepest sympathies and my greatest hope that you will find comfort in our Lords word and Love. What a talent she had! She had just finished a performance at Calvary Life Church in Granite City, Illinois and was en route to a Mother's Day show in Texas when the 1997 Prvost bus she was traveling in ran off the road . 05 . Just think, Dottie is now Sheltered in the Arms of God, and she has no FEAR. Descriptions: DOTTIE RAMBO - Singing and Ministering in 2008 just prior to her passing. Billboard magazine called her "Trendsetter of the year" because of singing with an all-Black choir. I cried myself to sleep that night. Oh, how heaven must be sounding now with Dottie, Vestal Goodman, Jake Hess, Glenn & George of the Cathedrals, J D Summner, Danny Gather and on and on. When I heard this heartbreaking news, I knew that I had been given a very special blessing-God had gotten me to this concert despite many hurdles designed to keep me away. Dottie was a one of a kind person and truly beautiful, inside and out. Failed to delete memorial. Her life was filled with tragedies . We love you DOTTIE! How she will be missed by all who loved her. After I saw the bus how it look on video I was in awe. Good News! All the way to the top of my years, She was God gifted and blessed with his annointing ever so much!!! . I miss her very must.Dottie was a great singer. By Ben Sisario. I was struggling the right road to choose May 15, 2008. Keep The good work up may God bless you. Jones, Kim. My prayers are with her family and with the survivors of the crash. I can see her and Vestal singing together now in Glory. Oh how she will be missed!!!! God Bless you and your Family. May all the Glory be to our Lord Jesus Christ. I still have those drum sticks today, some 27 years later. I was young, pregnant, and scared to death for the health of my unborn child. Dottie Rambo dies in traffic accident. Liz Potocsnak / January 23, 2009. Her funeral was held at Christ Church in Nashville, Tennessee on May 19, 2008. According to the Troopers' report, the 1997 Prevost Dottie was traveling aboard ran off the roadway, struck the guard rail and an embankment. She didnt speak about her longsuffering, or how she overcame being paralyzed and out of the industry for at least eighteen years, another extreme accomplishment. Known for their innovative style of Awards and Achievements inverted, three-part harmony, The . She truly was the real deal. Less than six hours later, Rambo was dead. I remember driving the 2 hours to Amarillo, TX to listen to the Rambos. So great to discover another person with genuine thoughts on this topic. She was indeed a legend in gospel music. Until then or Until He comes, I am forever grateful for the time that God shared Dottie Rambo with the world. Thank you Dottie for the gift you shared with us through your music. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Those who knew Dottie can consider themselves very blessed. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? The show was scheduled to begin at 7PM, and at 7:30, I was still lost. In the year since the war began, do you feel the world has become more destabilized? I now have a daughter grown and when she was a little girl she would sing in church with me. She was an evanglist. There is a song that cant be found anywhere. My prayers also go out to the rest of the people who were injured in the accident. I hope and pray her Reba and family will be on TBN when they are up to it to fill us in on how their doing and to share any things the Lord has and is doing in the midst of Dotties homegoing. He gave her an ultimatum; either stop the Christian singing or leave his house. I didnt, of course, but I hoped I did anyway. I want to sing Dont Let Me Walk To Far From Calvary . I will never forget that the song playing as Sandy breathed her last breath in this life was Shelterd In His Arms. You can always change this later in your Account settings. I had the pleasure of meeting Ms. Dottie for the first time 9 years ago. I have grieved all week because Dottie was one of a kind. We are all shocked at her passing but I know she is DANCING ON STREETS OF GOLD. Dottie is amazing woman of God and I know that she is looking down right now watching over you. It was at a Womens Breakfast in Ft. Lauderdale, FL in the 80s that Dottie Rambo shared her testimony through speaking and music. Who knows the road I travel, and He is my guide. Donna Sudderth (Wallace). I want to extend my deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Dottie. Dottie Rambo Dottie Rambo (March 2, 1934 May 11, 2008) was an American Southern Gospel singer, songwriter, and musician. She will always be with us through her music and in our hearts. My sisters sang her songs and recorded a record. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. God bless the family you left behind. Remind Me, Dear Lord. I dont believe she felt a pain. Feb 12, 2015. When Dottie gave her life to Christ at the age of 12, changing her path from country music to gospel, her father did not agree with the decision, fearing that she would spend her life singing in backwood churches for little or no pay. There was an error deleting this problem. But remember, Dottie has now met The Perfect Rose! Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. I am certain there are many in Heaven who will now have the chance to say Thank You. She was healing from a broken leg, but was so amazing. She will be missed greatly. I pray for the others that were hurt in the accident and her wonderful family. Larry Dalton played many of Dottie's hits on the piano as the fans and friends filled the . My husband was honored when she recognized him as the only veteran there who had served in Viet Nam. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. She was wonderful. Southern Gospel legend Dottie Rambo died on Mother's Day Sunday, May 11, 2008 when her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment in Missouri. I was in a Gospel group at the time and they use to call me little Dottie. Apr 23, 2014 - Explore Bigjim's board "DOTTIE RAMBOS FUNERAL", followed by 113 people on Pinterest. Dottie Luttrell Rambo got her start in Southern Gospel by writing songs and performing at revivals. Dottie was 74 at the time of her death and had spent 62 years of her life . Now, as a 45 year old husband & father, Dotties music remains timeless with the positive,uplifting message of Christ. I would see her on Trinity Broadcasting Network and she was still beautiful and vivacious at her age. As I grew into a teenager, Dottie remained my favorite singer. Dottie Rambo, was an American singer, songwriter and musician of Southern and country gospel music. Covered by (10 artists) Sheltered in the Arms of God. 2023 Billboard Media, LLC. Storms also swept through the area later in the night, according to the National Weather Service.Rambo was on her way to a Mothers Day performance in Texas, according to her Web site. Will fly away with you; High into the sky, However, having grown up with Dottie Rambo music, I can say there are many younger people who will, sadly, never know and appreciate Dotties contribution to gospel music. ive crossed the hot burning dessert Into the sky; Gospel great Dottie Rambo, 74, died in a bus crash near Springfield, Mo., early Sunday morning, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. One of my favorite Dottie Rambo songs is "The Holy Hills of Heaven Call Me." Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. We can keep her legacy alive by keeping her music alive. You could just see through everyhthing she did and said and in every Song she wrote and sang what the Lord Jesus meant to here. She was so anointed and a comfort to me and my entire family as we too, have faced such trials in life. My heart goes out to the loved ones, friends and family Dottie has left behind. "Rambo dies in a fatal bus accident" ^ Missouri State Highway Patrol - Crash Report Details. Thank you so much, if you can offer me a helping hand. Again Dottie Looked up in the bleachers but Buck had started Swing Low Sweet Chariot. [ 05.12.08] Gospel singer and songwriter Dottie Rambo died after her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment while on her way to perform a Mother's Day concert in North . We have lost a truly wonderful person but she will live on through her music and many souls will still be lead to the Lord and her praise songs will live forever. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. This dear woman gave me encouragement to keep pressing on when nothing else could help. I love you and will miss that sweet precious face, but not for long!!! What an amazing sound! This morning the children have been released from the hospital. I am so glad that I could some of the older songs of Dottie. I hope that my dad is not talking her ear off. I grieve with all who love the Lord and Dottie. What an inspiration she was and will continue to be for those of us left to wait our turn to go home. God bless you. Clayton Mehearg, My thoughts and prayers go out to Dotties family and those who were also on the bus. But little did I know that the legendary Dottie Rambo had fallen asleep in the arms of God on that bus that night. Her songwriting was tops!! He loved the Lord and I can just hear him playing his guitar and singing with Dottie! I would spend my last bit of money on the latest Rambo record (or 8 track!). Amazon.com: Bill & Gloria Gaither Present.Dottie Rambo with the Homecoming Friends : Dottie Rambo, Bill & Gloria Gaither . When I arrived in Jacksonville, I took a wrong turn and ended up several miles in the wrong direction. This cross marks the spot where Country music female vocalist Dottie West was in her fatal car accident on the way to a performance at the Grand Ole Opry. Earths devastating loss is Heavens gain. English We can find the works but not music. We will miss her. In addition to Dottie's . My heart aches at the news of Miss Dotties death. Mon 19 May 2008 19.05 EDT. Her songs always ministered to me and Ive been singing her music in solo and trio work for years. Kenny Nelson Southern Gospel legend Dottie Rambo died on Mother's Day Sunday, May 11, 2008 when her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment in Missouri. Private family burial will be held in Williamson Memorial Gardens. Funeral services to celebrate the life of Buck Rambo will be 2:00 PM Monday February 29 at the Church of the City, 828 Murfreesboro Road, Franklin, TN 37064. I just wished I come across it earlier. Being a guitar player myself I know how gifted she was.I often spoke of her God given Talents to others. She has made it to the place of rest, the place we all are striving for. She was one amazing woman. I had her records and sang with her all the time in my room. I believe the songs were Holy Spirit inspired. Dottie is now Sheltered in the Arms of God! Oh my! Dottie Rambo was killed May 11, 2008 after her tour bus ran off a Missouri highway. As she prayed, I physically felt something inside me change, and at that moment, whatever was wrong with my son was healed. In 1994 the Christian Country Music Association awarded her with the Songwriter of the Century Award. I will miss you Dottie, and i will see you again someday, and maybe we can sing your songs together to Jesus. She had such a terrific voice and to top it all she came out on stage with her shoes off! My twin sister and I formed our own trio with our big sister during these years, and we sang so many Dottie Rambo songs. Rambo fell into hard times but made a big career comeback in 2002. Rating: 1 (621 Rating) Highest rating: 5. 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