Dorothy Louise Beatty Jewell

Background

Jewell, Dorothy Louise Beatty was born on June 21, 1932 in Newark. Daughter of Edward and Muezetta (Grubbs) Jewell.

Education

Diploma, Eckels College Mortuary Science, Pennsylvania, 1954.

Career

Apprentice mortician Donaways Mortuary, Atlantic City, 1950—1955. Mortician Woody Funeral Home, Newark, 1955—1956, Jewell Funeral Home, Inc., Atlantic City, since 1980, president, owner. Trade embalmer Williams Funeral Home, Philadelphia, 1956, Greenidge Funeral Home, Atlantic City, 1962—1972, DeBaptist Funeral Home, Atlantic City, 1972—1978, Wesley Funeral Home, Bridgeton, 1972—1980.

Eye enucleator Eye Institute, since 1979, Eye Foundation Delaware Valley, Philadelphia, since 1981.

Achievements

• Dorothy Louise Beatty Jewell has been listed as a noteworthy mortician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life), United Sons and Daughters Islands, Morticians Association, National Funeral Directors Association, West Jersey Funeral Directors Association, New Jersey Funeral Directors Association, Soroptimist Club (director 1983-1985), Order Eastern Star Lodge.

Connections

Married Marvin Ernest Beatty, September 15, 1956.

Father:

Edward Jewell

Mother:

Muezetta (Grubbs) Jewell

Spouse:

Marvin Ernest Beatty