Homer Clevo Dalton, 90 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Dalton was born in Carroll County to the late Nova, Sr. & Cayulah Dalton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters Versie Gwyn and Vada Huff; and brothers Alvin Dalton and N.E. Dalton, Jr.. Mr. Dalton retired after 22 years of service from the Wonder Knit Plant in Galax. He is survived by his wife Erthyl Padgett Dalton of the home; daughter Jane Ella Dalton of Harrisonburg, VA; sister Claudine Marshall of Woodlawn; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 2, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel with Pastor David Bays officiating. Burial will follow in the Gardner Memorial Cemetery. Masonic Rites will be conducted by the Hillsville Masonic Lodge #193 AF & AM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 12:30 PM on Monday prior to the funeral service. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Island Creek United Methodist Church c/o Robert Snow 281 Worrell Estates, Hillsville, VA 24343.