Horace Paisley Dick

1917 - 2002  (85 years)

• Name	Horace Paisley Dick  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	7 Sep 1917	Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Cora
  Census	1930	Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Cora
  Census	1940	Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Cora
  Census	1950	Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Jessie
  Residence	Jun 1954	Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [7]
  Death	7 Nov 2002	Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA   [3]
  Burial	Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Jessie and Horace Dick, buried together
  Person ID	I14466	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	William Wilson 'Willie' Dick, Sr,   b. 10 Dec 1889, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA d. 9 Aug 1968, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cora Ruth Bishop,   b. 1 Feb 1886, Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA d. 5 Jun 1954, Memorial Hospital, Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	28 Apr 1914	Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [8, 9]
  Marriage End	Jan 1921	Halifax County, Virginia, USA   [8]
  	Divorce of Cora and William Dick
  Family ID	F11078	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jessie Day Plott,   b. Abt 1920, Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA d. 1 Apr 2006, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	27 Sep 1941	Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [1, 10]
  Family ID	F5258	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Sep 1917 - Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Cora - 1920 - Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Cora - 1930 - Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Cora - 1940 - Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Marriage - 27 Sep 1941 - Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Jessie - 1950 - Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Residence - Jun 1954 - Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Death - 7 Nov 2002 - Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169103. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169103 [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04306; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 106-29. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04306; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 106-29 [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, DICK Horace P 1917-2002. Jessie Day “Boots” Plott Dick and Horace Paisley Dick, buried together https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144014757/horace-paisley-dick [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342201. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342201 [S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 4, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1886; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38. 1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 4, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1886; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38 [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Danville, Danville,. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Danville, Danville, [S1545] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Cora Dick • Danville Bee - Jun 1954, (Name: The Bee; Location: Danville, Virginia; Date: 7 Jun 1954;), Cora Ruth Bishop Dick Obituary. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40271745/the_bee/?xid=637 Obituary-DICK Cora (Bishop) Obituary of CORA RUTH BISHOP DICK -- Newspapers.com - The Bee - 7 Jun 1954 - Page 2 [S2645] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 100817202. Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014 Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 100817202 [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, BISHOP Cora Dick 1886-1954. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103914311/cora_ruth_dick [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, PLOTT Jessie D 1920-2006. Jessie Day "Boots" Plott Dick, formerly of 234 Gray Street, died Monday morning May 1, 2006 in in the Brian Center, Lexington, N.C. She was born on April 8, 1920 in Danville, Va., a daughter of the late William Lowder Plott and Georgia Suddarth Plott. Mrs. Dick was married to Horace Paisley Dick, who died on November 7, 2002. She was retired from Thalhimer's and was a member of Moseley Memorial United Methodist Church. She is survived by two sons, H. Wayne Dick, of Lexington, N.C., and Charles E. Dick, of Roanoke, Va.; one brother, Hank Plott, of Butner, N.C.; ten grandchildren; and eighteen greatgrandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by four brothers, Ken Plott, Willard Plott, Norman Plott, and Thomas Plott; two sisters, Billie Jones Ruppert and Clara Plott. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 6, 2006 at 2 p.m. from Moseley Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Pamela Rae Seeley presiding. Interment will follow at Highland Burial Park. The family will receive friends at the church prior to the service https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14159369/jessie_day_dick