Dola Mae Bouldin Searle

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Dola Mae Bouldin Searle, age 83, was born October 5, 1935 and died July 10, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness. A member of the McMinnville First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Murphy and Ova Lee Hitchcock Bouldin, Sr. She was married on January 17, 1959 to Frank Robert "Bob" Searle who preceded her in death on March 3, 2018. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Esther Lee Bess and Ova Dean Bess; and two brothers, H.B. Bouldin and M.A. Bouldin. She is survived by brother, John Bouldin of Rock Island, TN; two step-sons; and several nieces and nephews. She was employed by ARO, Inc. at the AEDC in Tullahoma, TN for several years in the 50's, and The Boeing Company in Seattle, WN and Cape Canaveral, FL in the early 60's. Her next 30 working years were spent with TRW Space & Engineering, including job assignments in various parts of the U.S. - Cape Canaveral, FL, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, CA, Houston, TX, and Fairfax, VA where she retired in 1993. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2019 in High's Chapel with Ricky Minton officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service Sunday at High's. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Children's Advocacy Center in McMinnville or to First Baptist Church Mission Fund. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.