He was employed as a truck driver for Dry Fork Milling for many years prior to his retirement. A funeral will be 4 p.m. Friday at Oak Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Edward L. Pope officiating. Burial will be in the Bennett Family Cemetery, Blairs. Fisher and Watkins is in charge of arrangements. She was predeceased by her maternal grandfather William N. Brown.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
He was the step-son of Prindle Dalton and Jack Cook. He married Brenda Gamble Dalton, who survive. He spent most of his life in Keeling and Danville communities. He was a graduate of Danville Community College in drafting and design. He was owner and operator Tune and Toler Inc., in Chatham where he was master mechanic in heating, air conditioning, electrical and plumbing.