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William Floyd Dalton

  • October 28, 1933 - February 3, 2011
  • Chesapeake, Virginia
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“Our thought and prayers are with you in your time of loss.Floyd was a good friend to Don and his family. Don has a lot of childhood memories with...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Don , Thelma and Alison Booth - KY

“Sorry to hear the sad news. You have all our best wishes. ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Tom and Amy Randolph - VA

“You are in my thoughts and prayers. ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Loretta White - Virginia Beach, VA

“Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Cherish yuor memories and treasure your deepest thoughts. Our prayers are with you. ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Ruth and Donald Fraser - VA

“Carol, Dave, Ryan and Carson We send our hearfelt condolences at this time of your less. Betty and I pray God's amazing peace on you at this...Read More » ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Gary and Betty Nelson - VA

“Peggy, Bill, Mariah, Mitchell & Family, We pray that you all are recovering from the loss of your loved one and that the void you feel today...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Jeanine, Jason, & Kyle LaLonde - VA

“Rest in peace ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Randall Humphreys

“For 20 years you were like a father to me a true friend a man that i could relate too from sitting there watching baseball go reds to sunday...Read More » ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Randall Humphreys - phoenix, AZ


William Floyd Dalton, 77, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011. Born in Beauty, KY, he was the son of the late Frank and Nona Dalton. He was predeceased by his sisters, Ellen (Billie) Geressy, Mary Farley, Alma Dean Grissom, Betty Frost, Theresa Dalton; and brothers, Howard, Grantham, Thomas and Raymond, Albert and Francis. He was a Veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars having served 20 years in the United States Air Force. He was retired from Grossman's (Moore's Building Supplies). He was an avid gardener and sports enthusiast. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Wreatha Irene; by his three daughters, Carol Sue, Peggy Ann, Angela Lenore; sons-in-law, David Cash and William Huffman; six grandchildren, Jonathan, Ryan, Carson, Mariah, Mitchell and Katherine; brother, E. Huffard Dalton; sister, Dottie Mors; and many nieces and nephews. He will be remembered as a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. A funeral with full military honors will be held on Friday, February 11, 2011, at 1:00 p.m. at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel with interment to follow in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens on Cedar Road in Chesapeake, Virginia. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Roy Collier Community Center, 1200 Main Street, Inez, Kentucky, 41224-9557, a recreation center making lives better for the children, adolescents and families near his hometown. Heartfelt thanks are extended to the healthcare professionals and caregivers who wrapped themselves around us and walked with us on this journey. While many of your specific names escape us your kindness will forever be remembered. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.