1940
George
2024
George Wiles
June 15, 1940 — July 15, 2024
George T. Wiles passed away July 15, 2024, at Roman Eagle Health and Rehab. George was born in Pittsylvania County on June 15, 1940, to the late Sarah and Lonnie Wiles.
He was a past member of the Danville Life Saving Crew and Ringgold Jaycees. George started his career at the Danville airport with Piedmont Airlines then moved to Tennessee and later retiring from US Air in Raleigh, NC. After returning to Danville, he attended Faith Memorial Baptist Church. George was also a veteran of the US Army. In his spare time George restored and sold old furniture, of which a lot of was passed down to his family.
He is predeceased by his brothers Mickey Wiles and Ronnie Wiles.
He is survived by his son Michael B. Wiles (Kim) of Danville, VA, daughter Kathryn Brown of Raleigh, NC, grandchildren, Jonathan Phelps, Barrett Wiles, Jackson Brown and Alison Wiles. He is also survived by his brother Thomas Wiles of University Place, WA, sister Brenda Walker (Phillip) of Knightdale, NC, and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Friday July 19, 2024, 2:00pm at Townes Funeral Home, 215 West Main Street, Danville, VA, with Pastor Austin Merricks officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00pm.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Danville Life Saving Crew.
He was a past member of the Danville Life Saving Crew and Ringgold Jaycees. George started his career at the Danville airport with Piedmont Airlines then moved to Tennessee and later retiring from US Air in Raleigh, NC. After returning to Danville, he attended Faith Memorial Baptist Church. George was also a veteran of the US Army. In his spare time George restored and sold old furniture, of which a lot of was passed down to his family.
He is predeceased by his brothers Mickey Wiles and Ronnie Wiles.
He is survived by his son Michael B. Wiles (Kim) of Danville, VA, daughter Kathryn Brown of Raleigh, NC, grandchildren, Jonathan Phelps, Barrett Wiles, Jackson Brown and Alison Wiles. He is also survived by his brother Thomas Wiles of University Place, WA, sister Brenda Walker (Phillip) of Knightdale, NC, and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Friday July 19, 2024, 2:00pm at Townes Funeral Home, 215 West Main Street, Danville, VA, with Pastor Austin Merricks officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00pm.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Danville Life Saving Crew.
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