David Sidney Wells^{[1, 2]}

1922 - 1974  (52 years)

• Name	David Sidney Wells
  Born	5 Jan 1922	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Jun 1974	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Buried	Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
  Person ID	I4312	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Brad Beverly Wells,   b. 15 Jan 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 13 Jun 1965, Virginia  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Gertrude Belle 'Gertie' Shields,   b. 24 Nov 1900, Isle of Wight County, Virginia ,   d. 29 Dec 1989, High Point, North Carolina  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F3793	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eunice Pauline Anderson,   b. Est 1922, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. 30 Jul 2015, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age ~ 93 years)
  Married	Sept 1942
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F1592	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary of David Sydney Wells 8000 WellsDavidSidneyObitTheBeeJun25,1974.jpg

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone David Sidney Wells 4312DavidSidneyWells.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=112933984. FAG 112933984 [S42] Obituary, Find A Grave Memorial# 112933984. Birth: Jan. 5, 1922, Pittsylvania Co., Va. Death: Jun. 25, 1974, Pittsylvania Co., Va. Mr. David Sidney Wells of 203 North Avenue, Danville, VA went to be with his Lord at home. He had been in declining health for six months. A native of Pittsylvania County, VA, he was the son of Gertie Bell Shield Wells and Bradley Beverly Wells. He was a veteran of World War II and spent all of his life in the Danville area. He was a member of Life Underwriters and a member and deacon of Moffett Memorial Baptist Church. In addition to his mother, he leaves his wife Eunice Pauline Anderson Wells, one daughter Mrs. Patricia Wells Fillion of Danville, one son David Michael Wells of Newark, DE, one sister Mrs. Ruth Collie of High Point, NC, Harold D. Wells of Oakland, CA and one grandson Bryan Fillion of Danville. Funeral services were conducted at Moffett Memorial Baptist Church with the Reverend Robert Russell officiating. Interment was in Highland Burial Park in Danville. Source - Obituary, edited, courtesy of Jeane Barber. Family links: Parents: Bradley Beverly Wells (1893 - 1965) Gertrude Belle Shields Wells (1900 - 1989) Spouse: Eunice Pauline Anderson Wells (____ - 2015)* Children: Patricia Wells Mitchell (1946 - 2012) Sibling: David Sidney Wells (1922 - 1974) Freddie L Wells (1943 - 1962)* Burial: Highland Burial Park, Danville City, Virginia Find A Grave Memorial# 112933984 [S42] Obituary, Eunice Wells (nee Anderson). Eunice Anderson Wells of 480 West Main Street left this earthly life to go and abide in her heavenly home with God on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Mrs. Wells was born and reared in Halifax county to Perley Wright and Mary Smart Anderson. She was educated in Halifax County schools and graduated with honors. She attended Averett College. She was retired after 28 years of service from C. & P. Telephone Company. She was a member of Moffett Memorial Baptist Church since 1951, where she was very active until her health failed. She was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and a devoted member and past President and Woman of the Year of ABWA. Eunice enjoyed people and would want her friends to know how much they meant to her. She also enjoyed traveling, reading and doing crossword puzzles. Mrs. Wells married David S. Wells Sept. 1942 who predeceased her in June 1974 she was also predeceased by her daughter Patricia Mitchell and brothers, Edward L. Anderson and James R, Anderson. She is survived by her loving children, David M. Wells and wife Millie, son in law Wayne Mitchell. Three grandsons, Brian Fillion and wife Pam, Chris Wells and Brad Wells. Granddaughter in law Karen Fillion. Two great-grandchildren, Nicholas Fillion, and Brittany Roberson Wade, and great-great-grand daughter Victoria Wade, all of Danville. She is also survived by her sister Catherine Elliott of Danville, sister in law Ruth Collie of High Point; and 4 nephews and 1 niece. On behalf of our Mother, her family would like to say a special thank you to Dr. David S. Caldwell of Duke University Medical Center for his care and friendship for over 30 years. Also thank you to her personal caregiver and friend Betty Roach and the staff of Commonwealth Home Nursing, especially Cassie, Monique, Juanita, and Carolyn. The family suggest memorial contributions be sent to the Arthritis Association or The Cancer Association. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Townes Memorial Chapel with Reverend Daryl Joyce and Reverend Cameron Edgar officiating.The family will have a visitation 12:30-1:30 before the Funeral. There will be a private interment at Highland Burial Park.