Claude Windell Giles Sr. (1935 - 2016)

Born 14 Oct 1935 in Nelson County, Virginia

Ancestors

Died 4 Feb 2016 at age 80 in Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia

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Biography

Claude was born in 1935. He was the son of William Giles and Lucile Campbell. He passed away in 2016.

Obituary

Claude Windell Giles Sr. "CW", 80, of Piney River, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016. Born in Nelson County, October 14, 1935, he was the son of the late William H. and Lucile C. Giles.

Claude was a loving husband, dad, and papa, and a wonderful friend to many. He was a retired truck driver and owner of Piney River Enterprises, Inc.

He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Merolene Giles; sons, Windell Giles (Lois), Bob Giles (Cherie) and Tom Giles (Cindy), all of Roseland; a stepson, Richie Hill (Kelly) of Piney River; two stepdaughters, Roberta Fitzgerald (J.H.) of Tyro and Angie Tweedy (Tracy) of Appomattox; two sisters, Maxine Mason (James) of Roanoke and Janice Wilson (Mark) of Lynchburg; 15 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Kathryn "Kitty" Jessee.

A funeral service was held 2 p.m Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Rose Union Baptist Church by the Rev. John Campbell and the Rev. Brian Warren with burial following in Jonesboro Cemetery.

(Nelson County Times, Feb. 11, 2016)

Sources

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158264349/claude-windell-giles