DAVID THOMAS BANTY, SR. June 30, 1935 - November 21, 2018 David T. Banty, Sr. Capron - On Wednesday, November 21, 2018, David T. Banty, Sr., husband, father, brother, and papa passed away at the age of 83. David was predeceased by his parents, Richard Lee and Mary Pope Banty. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 64 years, Betty and their children, Peggy Carlson (Eric), David, and Glenn (Kim), his sister Francis Lee Puglisi, and grandchildren Rachel Toth (John), Andrew Carlson (Maddie), and Taylor Banty. David will also be forever remembered by his numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and dear friends. A Southampton County native and lifetime resident of Capron, David graduated from High School in Capron and worked for J.T. Barham and Co. for over 50 years completely devoted to his customers. He was a founding and lifetime member of the Capron Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad. A graveside service will be at Capron Cemetery on Saturday, November 24, at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to Clarksbury Baptist Church (P.O. Box 172, Boykins, VA 23827) in memory of his parents, Richard and Mary Banty, or to the Capron Volunteer Fire and Rescue (18090 Railroad Ave, Capron, VA 23829). The family would like to thank David s caregivers and the staff at Courtland Health Care for their thoughtful care and compassion over the past few months. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.engramfuneralhome.com/obituary/david-banty-sr ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary David Thomas Banty, Sr., a lifelong resident of Capron, passed away on 21 November 2018 at 83. He was survived by his wife Betty, their children, grandchildren, and sister. He was dedicated to his work and community service. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A graveside service for David Thomas Banty, Sr. was held at Capron Cemetery on 24 November 2018. ### The Edited Obituary DAVID THOMAS BANTY, SR. 30 June 1935 - 21 November 2018 David T. Banty, Sr. Capron - On Wednesday, 21 November 2018, David T. Banty, Sr., husband, father, brother, and papa passed away at the age of 83. David was predeceased by his parents, Richard Lee and Mary Pope Banty. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 64 years, Betty, and their children, Peggy Carlson (Eric), David, and Glenn (Kim), his sister Frances Lee Puglisi, and grandchildren Rachel Toth (John), Andrew Carlson (Maddie), and Taylor Banty. David will also be forever remembered by his numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and dear friends. A Southampton County native and lifetime resident of Capron, David graduated from high school in Capron and worked for J.T. Barham and Co. for over 50 years, completely devoted to his customers. He was a founding and lifetime member of the Capron Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad. A graveside service will be at Capron Cemetery on Saturday, 24 November, at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to Clarksbury Baptist Church (P.O. Box 172, Boykins, VA 23827) in memory of his parents, Richard and Mary Banty, or to the Capron Volunteer Fire and Rescue (18090 Railroad Ave, Capron, VA 23829). The family would like to thank David's caregivers and the staff at Courtland Health Care for their thoughtful care and compassion over the past few months. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | David Thomas Banty, Sr. | |---------|--------------------------| | Age | 83 | | Birth | 30 June 1935; Capron | | Death | 21 November 2018; Capron | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|--------------------|-----------| | David Thomas Banty, Sr. | Decedent | Capron | | Betty Banty | Spouse | Capron | | Richard Lee Banty | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Mary Pope Banty | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Peggy Carlson | Child | Unknown | | David Banty, Jr. | Child | Unknown | | Glenn Banty | Child | Unknown | | Frances Lee Puglisi | Sibling | Unknown | | Rachel Toth | Grandchild | Unknown | | Andrew Carlson | Grandchild | Unknown | | Taylor Banty | Grandchild | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. David Thomas Banty, Sr. was a lifelong resident of Capron, Southampton County. 2. He graduated from high school in Capron. 3. He worked for J.T. Barham and Co. for over 50 years, showing complete devotion to his customers. 4. He was a founding and lifetime member of the Capron Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad.