Joan Cousins Schwarz, of Danville, VA passed away January 30, 2024. She was born July 25, 1935, to the late Fred Holmes Cousins and Mary Walker Cousins. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband, William U. Schwarz.
She was a graduate of Stratford College, and a member of West End Christian Church.
She is survived by her sister, Freda Cousins Burton, nephew, Douglas W. Burton, nieces, Mary Burton Crane, and Jennifer Burton Brann. She is also survived by a great nephew, Ryan D. Burton, great niece, Amy C. Turner, and great-great niece, Hunter R. Burton.
Graveside services will be held on Monday, February 5, 2024, at 2:00pm at Mt. View Cemetery.
The family will receive friends following the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial donations be made to the Danville Area Humane Society, P.O. Box 3352, Danville, VA 24543.
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Schwarz family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211