Nancy Dunaway Danielson

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Nancy Dunaway Danielson, 78, of Prince George County, VA, who departed this life on October 29, 2026. Born in South Boston, VA, she was the cherished daughter of the late Clyde Harold and Evelyn Dickerson Dunaway. Nancy was preceded in death by her beloved brothers, Leonard H. Dunaway and Richard T. Dunaway.

Nancy was a remarkable woman who devoted her life to her family and community. A dedicated member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Petersburg, VA, she contributed her time and talents as a former president of the Nathaniel Cawsey Garden Club. She also played a vital role in the family business, serving as Vice President of Danielson Investigative Services, Inc., alongside her husband.

Those who knew Nancy will forever remember her as a loving and devoted wife, mother, nanny, and sister. She is survived by her adoring husband of 52 years, Donald Carl Danielson; their five children, David Danielson, Matt Danielson and wife, Martha, Lynn Harrison and husband, Hinton, Elizabeth Johnson and husband, Martin, and Andrea Eugene and husband, Patrick; as well as seven grandchildren, Hank and wife, Kirsten, Lydia, James, Evelyn, Van, Jax, and Eliza. She is also survived by her three loving sisters, Kay Shelton and husband, Odie, Pat Woerner and husband, Bruce, and Pam Haase, along with numerous cherished nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home with the Father Herbert Jones, officiating. Interment will be private.

In this time of profound loss, her family invites all who knew and loved Nancy to hold her memory close in their hearts. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering support that will forever inspire those she touched.

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7