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Milton Henry Dalson, 96, of Williamsburg

Milton Henry Dalson (Vincent Funeral Home)

Milton Henry Dalson, of Williamsburg, VA passed away August 29, 2023.

He was born March 2nd, 1927 in Harvey, Illinois to Henry and Frances Dalson. Milton was educated at schools in Harvey until being drafted into the Navy during WWII. He served our country for a year in Florida and Philadelphia, until being honorably discharged.

Continuing on with his schooling, Milton attended the University of Missouri at Columbia, Missouri, and graduated with a degree in chemical engineering. In 1951 Milton met and married Joyceline (née Campbell), who was from Glasgow, Missouri. Together, Joyceline and Milton would have two sons, David and Ken.

Milton worked as an engineer for the Sinclair Oil Company, Engelhard Metals and the Atlantic Richfield Oil Company, but eventually retired and moved with his family to Prescott, Arizona where he lived in The Ranch subdivision from 1994 to 2020.

Milton was active in the Prescott United Methodist Church and volunteered at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center, as well as for the Arizona State Highway Patrol.

In 2020 Milton moved to Williamsburg, Virginia to live with his two sons. Milton was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce in 1996. He is survived by sons, David and Ken Dalson of Williamsburg; daughter-in-law, Julie Dalson; and six grandchildren.

No services are planned.

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