Dorothy Ridenour

Dorothy Davis Ridenour, age 94, passed away on February 20, 2021 due to the effects of dementia. She had been a resident of Danville for the past twenty years and spent the last three years living at CSL- Stratford House. She retired from Educational Research Services where she was employed as an office manager and enjoyed her retirement with family and volunteer work around Danville. She was predeceased by three spouses: James Johnson, Sr., James Glading and Albert Ridenour. She is survived by her children, Elizabeth Rose Van Doren and husband, Paul; James Johnson, Jr and wife, Colleen; Harold Johnson and wife Carolene; and Julie Johnson. Dorothy is also survived by twelve grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, nine nieces and nephews and her sister-in-law, Tina Davis of Danville. A visitation will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021, from 10:00 to 11:00am with a service of celebration following at Townes Funeral Home, 215 West Main Street, Danville. Burial will follow immediately at New Hope United Methodist Church in Blanch, NC. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to New Hope Church.