Lawrence Earl Dorsey

Written by his daughter, Dustie Dorsey

LAWRENCE  EARL DORSEY 

( AKA-SHORTY )

BORN APRIL 14,1970

WENT TO HEAVEN ON MARCH 13, 2024

SHORTY ENJOYED BBQ WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY; HE LOVED WORKING ON CARS, RACING HIS CAR, AND RIDING QUADS WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY. HE WORKED  AT YAW'S AUTO SALVAGE. HE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL THAT KNEW HIM.

HE LEAVES BEHIND HIS DAUGHTERS, DUSTIE DORSEY AND HEIDI JEFFRIES, BROTHER, DARWIN DORSEY JR (AKA) "BUBBY", AND SEVERAL NEPHEWS AND NIECES.

SHORTY IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS MOTHER, JUDY ANN DORSEY, FATHER, DARWIN DORSEY SR, AND TWO SISTERS, ROBIN SINCLAIR AND JENNY CONNETT.

SHORTY WILL BE CREMATED, AND A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HELD FROM 1:00 - 3:00 PM ON SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2024, AT PIONEER PARK (1650 E. PIONEER RD., DES MOINES, IOWA  50320).  IT IS THE FIRST SHELTER BEHIND THE BASEBALL FIELD. 

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