Mr. William Everett Womble, 86, of 247 New Design Rd. Dendron, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Waverly Healthcare Center. He was born October 24, 1923 to the late Henry and Mattie Love Womble. He is preceded in death by his parents; his grandson, William Alexander Womble, and great-grandson Aaron Sumler. Mr. Womble was educated in the Dendron Public School System and retired as a Farmer and Lumber Worker. He was a member of The Church of The Lord Jesus Christ.
He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Mary Frances Womble; three sons, William H. Womble (Shirley) of Surry, Jerry Womble (Brenda) of Colonial Heights, and Ralph Womble (Karen) of Richmond; four daughters, Linda Nowlin (Michael) of Dendron, Theresa Shackleford (Eddie) of Richmond, Pauline Wood (Cleo) of Petersburg, and Rachel Hill of Chester; one sister-in-law, Louise Mullen-el of Parlin, NJ; 17 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild; a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be 1PM Saturday, December 26, 2009 in the Chapel of J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 219 N. County Dr. Waverly, VA 23890, 804-834-3330. Bishop C. E. Wiley, Sr. of Blessed Hope Community Church will deliver the Eulogy. Interment will follow in the Brooks-Parham Family Cemetery, Surry. The family will assemble at 12 noon at the residence the day of the service. Remains will lie in repose one hour prior to the service. Services provided by J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 219 N. County Dr. Waverly, VA., Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr., Funeral Director. www.jldodsonandsons.com