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Karen Elizabeth Dorton Winstead

March 26, 1958 ~ September 19, 2022 (age 64) 64 Years Old
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Karen Elizabeth Dorton Winstead, 64, of Danville, VA passed away peacefully at her home September 19, 2022 after an eight year battle with Brain Cancer. She was born March 26, 1958 to Charles Elmer Dorton and Margaret Anne Jones Dorton in Richlands, VA.

She graduated GWHS, Class of 1976 and earned her Associates from DCC. She was a long time member of Saint Luke’s Methodist Church.

Karen was predeceased by her son, Adam Clark Winstead, father and mother Charles and Margaret Dorton. She is survived by her husband, Clark Towles Winstead and son Benjamin Winstead (Amanda), three grandchildren, Rayah, Roman and Zion; sister’s Nina and Mary Dorton along with extended family.

Karen enjoyed interior design, traveling, riding motorcycles and spending time with her husband of 45 years. She loved and enjoyed her children and grandchildren.

A service will be held Friday, September 23, 2022 at 3:00 pm at Swicegood Funeral Home with visitation at 2pm.

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Visitation
Friday
September 23, 2022

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Swicegood Funeral Home
564 West Main Street
Danville, VA 24541

Funeral Service
Friday
September 23, 2022

3:00 PM
Swicegood Funeral Home
564 West Main Street
Danville, VA 24541

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