Henry Davis Dinwiddie

Henry Davis Dinwiddie obituary

Henry Davis Dinwiddie

Henry Dinwiddie Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford on Sep. 15, 2025.

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Henry Davis Dinwiddie, 91 of Bedford, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, November 22, 1933 in Bedford County, a son of the late Thomas H. Dinwiddie and Evelyn Roberts Dinwiddie . He was also preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Walker Dinwiddie, his brothers, Gene and Bob Dinwiddie and sister, Betty Ann Blankenship.

Davis was retired from General Electric, was a member of Bedford Baptist Church, the Moose Lodge #1897, VFW, Ponderosa Sportsmen's Club and was a former member of the Elks Lodge and Jaycees. He was also a veteran of the U. S. Air Force.

He is survived by his sons, Randy D. Dinwiddie (Sharon), Darryl E. Dinwiddie (Laurie); grandchildren, Brad D. Dinwiddie, DeAnna Renee Dinwiddie Owens (Jason), Tyler Dinwiddie (Alina), Dustin Dinwiddie (Brooke); his great-grandchildren, Savanna, Kylee, Tucker, Laney, Atlee, Reece, Kaiden, LeighAnna, Calen, Jace & Londyn Grace Dinwiddie, Ada Rae, Makayla, Mayson & Myles Owens and another on the way.

The family would like to thank the caregivers for their kind and loving care of our father & grandfather.

The family will receive friend beginning at 11:30 AM on Friday, September 19, 2025 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford and the funeral service will follow at 1:30 PM in the chapel with Rev. Wayne Murphy officiating. Interment, with military honors by Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Military Honor Guard, will be in Virginia Memorial Park.

Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford

1140 West Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike (Rt 221/460), Bedford, VA 24523-1803

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