Lily Darden Obituary Lily Lee Darden December 15, 1943 - July 10, 2022 Franklin - Lily Lee Dundlow Darden, 78, widow of Samuel Rudolph "Sam" Darden passed away on July 10, 2022. Born on December 15, 1943, in Nansemond County, she was a daughter of the late John and Essie Williford Dundlow. She was also predeceased by two sisters Hattie Mae Dundlow and Mildred Raiford, three brothers, Cadd, John, and Willie Dundlow, and a grandchild, Tabatha Dorothy White. Left to cherish her memory is two daughters, Lorie D. White (Jimmy) and Wanda D. Hunt (Brian); three grandchildren, Teri Joyner (Deke), Samantha White (Austin Mostoller), and Brandie Newsome (Daniel); four great grandchildren, Corbin and Emeri Joyner and Cullen and Camden Newsome; and a host of special nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 6PM Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Wright Funeral Home with Pastor Randy Wright officiating. The family will receive friends at the home of Lorie and Jimmy White, 26128 Delaware Rd., Franklin. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory - Franklin on Aug. 17, 2022. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Lily-Darden 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/lily-darden-obituary?id36252316 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Lily Lee Darden, 78, passed away on 10 July 2022. She was born on 15 December 1943, in Nansemond County. Lily was the widow of Samuel Rudolph "Sam" Darden and was survived by her two daughters, three grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A memorial service for Lily Lee Darden was held on 13 July 2022, at Wright Funeral Home in Franklin. She was laid to rest in an unknown location. ## The Edited Obituary Lily Lee Darden 15 December 1943 - 10 July 2022 Franklin - Lily Lee Dundlow Darden, 78, widow of Samuel Rudolph "Sam" Darden, passed away on 10 July 2022. Born on 15 December 1943 in Nansemond County, she was a daughter of the late John and Essie Williford Dundlow. She was also predeceased by two sisters, Hattie Mae Dundlow and Mildred Raiford; three brothers, Cadd, John, and Willie Dundlow; and a grandchild, Tabatha Dorothy White. Left to cherish her memory are two daughters, Lorie D. White (Jimmy) and Wanda D. Hunt (Brian); three grandchildren, Teri Joyner (Deke), Samantha White (Austin Mostoller), and Brandie Newsome (Daniel); four great-grandchildren, Corbin and Emeri Joyner, and Cullen and Camden Newsome; and a host of special nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 6 PM on Wednesday, 13 July 2022, in Wright Funeral Home with Pastor Randy Wright officiating. The family will receive friends at the home of Lorie and Jimmy White, 26128 Delaware Rd., Franklin. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory , Franklin on 17 August 2022. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Lily Lee Darden | |---------|------------------------------------| | Age | 78 years | | Birth | 15 December 1943; Nansemond County | | Death | 10 July 2022; Unknown | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------------| | Lily Lee Darden | Decedent | Franklin, Virginia | | Samuel Rudolph Darden | Spouse | -- | | John Dundlow | Parent | -- | | Essie Williford Dundlow | Parent | -- | | Lorie D. White | Child | Unknown | | Wanda D. Hunt | Child | Unknown | | Teri Joyner | Grandchild | Unknown | | Samantha White | Grandchild | Unknown | | Brandie Newsome | Grandchild | Unknown | | Hattie Mae Dundlow | Sibling | -- | | Mildred Raiford | Sibling | -- | | Cadd Dundlow | Sibling | -- | | John Dundlow | Sibling | -- | | Willie Dundlow | Sibling | -- | | Tabatha Dorothy White | Predeceased Grandchild | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Lily Lee Darden was born on 15 December 1943 in Nansemond County. 2. She passed away on 10 July 2022 at the age of 78. 3. Lily was a lifelong resident of Franklin, Virginia. 4. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Essie Williford Dundlow. 5. She was also predeceased by two sisters, Hattie Mae Dundlow and Mildred Raiford, and three brothers, Cadd, John, and Willie Dundlow.