Dana leaves to cherish his memory, his sister, Marie B. Hairston (Willie) of Martinsville, VA; three nephews, William E. Cook ( Carmen) of Beltsville, MD, Wilford E. Cook of Atlanta, GA and James H. Baldwin, IV (Linda) of California; one niece, Angela Baldwin of Greensboro, NC; good friends/coworkers, Veria Garland, Sandra Weeks , Carl Ferguson, and Postal Family PTDC Greensboro, N.C.; and other relatives and friends.
He was a employee of U.S.Postal Service as a processing clerk for 46 years. Dana was past President of Postmasters - Toastmasters of Greensboro, N.C. He served in the U.S. Marines Corp.as a Lance Coporal and was a Purple Heart Recipient and served in Vietnam. He was a graduate of Albert Harris High School, Class of 1966.
The funeral will be held Monday, August 12, 2019 at 12 noon at The C.R.V. Memorial Chapel at Hairston Funeral Home, 301 Fayette St., Martinsville, VA, with Rev. Dr. Thurman O. Echols, Jr. Eulogist. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m- Noon. Interment will follow in Carver Memorial Gardens, Martinsville, VA.
Arrangements entrusted to Hairston Funeral Home, Martinsville, VA.