Dortch, John Lee, of Birmingham, died April 12, 2010. He is survived by his wife, three children, two grandchildren, and a large extended family. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 1:00 pm in the Chapel of Valhalla Funeral Home with burial to follow in Valhalla Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:00 until 6:30 pm at the funeral home.