dallas "dale" earl cundiff
WINSTON-SALEM - Dallas
"Dale" Earl Cundiff, 76,
passed away Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in
Forsyth County, the son of Jesse and Clara Mae Walker Cundiff. Dale was a U. S.
Army veteran, a graduate of NC State University, and attended Calvary Baptist
Church. Dale loved boating and was a member of the Power Squadron Sailboating
Club. Dale, along with his late wife, Nancy, owned and operated Ski & Skiff
shop in Winston-Salem and owned Cundiff Associates
Architects. Dale operated this business until retiring last year at age 75 and
was responsible for designing the Federal and State Courthouses, Forsyth Tech,
Stratford Oaks, WS Transit Authority, along with several homes and churches in
North Carolina. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Nancy, a
daughter, Heather, a brother, Alvin, and a sister, Lois. Surviving are a son and
daughter-in-law, Miles and Wendy Cundiff of Winston-Salem; a
special friend, Elaine Myers of Winston-Salem; a sister, Dorothy "Dot" and
husband, Clyde "Bugs" Phillips of Advance; a niece, Rita Moore of Winston-Salem;
three grandchildren, Krista Causey, and fiance, Jeff Van Meter, Dylan Cundiff and Zachary Shirley;
great grandchildren, Pierson, Makayla, Dylan, and Jarrod; great niece and
nephew, Lindsay and Jordan Wood; friends, Gene and Carole Grubbs, Becky
Everhart, and Bruce Shaw, life-long friends, Jim and Earline Pryor; and numerous
extended family and friends. A memorial service will be conducted Wednesday,
February 4, 2009, at 6 p.m. at the Hayworth Miller Silas Creek Chapel officiated
by the Reverend Tracy Pryor. The family will receive friends following the
service at the funeral home and also at Dale' s home afterwards. In lieu of
flowers, the family requests memorials to be made to The Domestic Violence
Resource Center of Alexander County, P. O. Box 652, Taylorsville, NC, 28681
which was opened in memory of Dale' s late daughter, Heather. On-line
condolences may be expressed at www.hayworth-miller.com.