Terry Alvin Dillon
August 11, 1931 - March 26, 2019
Terry Alvin Dillon age 87 of Rocky Mount died on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. He was an U. S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War as a Sgt. and was awarded the Bronze Medal for Valor. He retired from the VA Department of Highways with 35 years of service and also worked as a Security Guard at Roanoke Regional Airport for Branch Highways. Terry was born on August 11, 1931 a son of the late Brady and Josie Dillon and was also preceded in death by his brother, Perry Dillon; and brother-in-law, Ray Flora. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Joyce T. Dillon; his son, Steve Alvin Dillon; granddaughter, Amber Nicole Dillon and fiancé, J.R. Harrison; his pride and joy, great-grandson, Hunter Levi Harrison; sisters, Nancy Foster (Bill), Cynthia Ann Flora; nephew, Andy Flora (Jenny); two nieces, Wanda Foster Green (Ricky), Connie Foster White (James); great niece, Alex Mohler; great-nephew, Jacob Flora. He is also survived by many other family members and numerous friends. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2019 at Conner-Bowman Funeral Home with Mickey Witcher, Minister officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park with military honors. The Dillon Family will receive friends on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Terry had requested that everyone come to the visitation and funeral dressed casual as this was his way of life and living. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive (Route 220 @ Wirtz Road) Rocky Mount. www.connerbowman.com
Terry Alvin Dillon age 87 of Rocky Mount died on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. He was an U. S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War as a Sgt. and was awarded the Bronze Medal for Valor. He retired from the VA Department of Highways with 35... View Obituary & Service Information