Archie Wellington Dotson, Jr. 84 of Indian Head (Pomonkey), Maryland.

Archie Wellington Dotson, Jr. affectionately known as "Butch" was the third of four children born to Archie W. Dotson Sr. and Katherine Dotson on August 5, 1940. He was born, raised, and educated in Charles County, Maryland.

Archie loved socializing, watching his favorite football team, The Dallas Cowboys, and throwing horseshoes.

Archie worked at the Charles County Board of Education for 22 years and completed his career with the Charles County Landfill.

Butch peacefully transitioned to eternal life on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Genesis Waldorf Center in Waldorf, Maryland.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma: parents Archie, Sr. and Katherine Dotson; brothers Charles G. Dotson, Sr., and Kenneth L. Dotson; and sisters Beverly Washington, Margret Lyles.

He is survived by nieces and nephews, Sheila Kelly (Charles), Carolin Price (Charles), James Thompson (Pasty) Robert "TD" Thompson  (Stacey), Larry Thompson, Charles E. Kelly, Jr., Charles E. Price, Jr., LaTasha Ann Thompson, Thomas Ford, Larry Andre Thompson, Joshua "JD" Thompson, Justin Thompson and Tia Thompson; great nieces and nephews, Mila Ford, Charles E. Price III, Niya Lopez, James Ford, Jeremiah Ford, Sydnee Kelly, Jayceon Thompson, Amariyah Blythe, Mariah Thompson, Aden Bushee, Azariyah Blythe and Ace Thompson and a host of friends.

Viewing, 11:00 a.m. until 12 noon, Wednesday, June 4, 2025 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.  Interment, immediately following at Resurrection Cemetery, 8000 Woodyard Road, Clinton, Maryland 20735.