Ridgway Dunton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ridgway Dunton of Onancock, Virginia, who passed away on April 26, 2023, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ridgway Dunton to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alexander Godwin Dunton, Sr. and Margaret Bayly Smith Dunton; his wife Betty Lou Jordan Dunton; and his brother Alexander Godwin Dunton, Jr. (Anita Selby). He is survived by: his daughters, Rachel Wills (William), Virginia Donaldson (Andrew) and Margaret Bourne (Robert); his grandchildren, Benjamin Wills (Meghan), Jordan Wills Sligh (Wesley), Ginny Donaldson and Ridgway Donaldson; his great grandchildren, William, Virginia, Lillie Sligh and Kate Wills; his brother John Van Ness Dunton; his brother-in-law William Russell Jordan (Helen); and his nieces and nephews, Charles Dunton (Joan), Stephen Jordan (Nancy), Mark Jordan, Rebecca Dunton and Elizabeth Dunton.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Foodbank of the Eastern Shore, P.O. Box 518, Onley, VA 23418, or to the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society (ESVHS), P.O. Box 179, Onancock, VA 23417.
