from the USTA Communications Department

Columbus, OH — Dorothy Coblentz Brinkerhoff, 71, of Hawkinsville, Ga., died May 14, 2012, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, Ga.

Mrs. Brinkerhoff was a native of Wooster, Ohio, and was a member of the Baptist faith. She was also a member of the USTA.

She is survived by her husband, Thomas; sons, Thomas Jr. (Truela) and Jonathan Bayles; daughter, Cheryl (Allen) Duncan; brothers, Fred Coblentz and Jerry Coblentz; and grandchildren, Tyler Duncan, Thomas Myers and Jonathan Bayles.

Clark Funeral Home of Hawkinsville, Ga., is in charge of the arrangements. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday (May 17) in the chapel of Clark Funeral Home with Rev. Tracy Mays officiating.