Mr. John Leonard "Johnny" Conway, Jr., age 83 of Danville, and formerly of Patrick County, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Danville Regional Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on May 24, 1929 to the late John Leonard Conway, Sr. and Delsie Jessup Conway. In addition to his parents, Mr. Conway was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Conway. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Korean Happy Warriors where he served as Treasurer, and was a member of the Poquoson Red Man Club, American Legion Post 325, and of the J.W. Oakes Sunday School Class at North Main Baptist Church. In 1956, he began working with APAC (formerly Thompson Arthur Paving Company), retiring in 1993 as Division President.
Mr. Conway is survived by his wife, Virginia Hylton Conway of the home; one son and daughter-in-law, Leonard and Leslie Conway of Greensboro, North Carolina; one daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Gary Warren of Blairs; one grandson, David Warren; and one great-grandson, Brandon Warren.
Funeral services for Mr. Conway will be held Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart with Rev. Greg Palmer officiating. Burial will follow in Patrick Memorial Gardens with military rites by the Patrick County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard. The family will receive friends Saturday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home, and at other times at the home. If desired, memorials may be made to the Danville Cancer Association, 2323 Riverside Drive, Danville, Virginia 24540. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.moodyfuneralservices.com.
Funeral Sunday at 2:00 pm at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart
Burial in Patrick memorial Gardens
Visitation Sat. from 6 - 8 at the funeral home
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