Phillip Rayburn Dalton

Phillip Rayburn Dalton, 45, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009, at his residence. He was employed with Bowater. He served in the United States Army. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of the American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lynn and Buena Vista Bynum Dalton. He is survived by his wife, Toby Bray Dalton of Cleveland; children, Leah Dalton Wyllie and husband, Chris of Cleveland and Justin Dalton and wife, Tiffany of Atlanta, GA; grandson, Trevor Wyllie of Cleveland; sisters, Lilly Samples of Cleveland, Sharon Dalton of Athens and Kim Dalton of Asheville, NC; uncle and aunt, Jewell and Debbie Bynum of Cleveland; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with the Reverend David Bowers officiating. A white dove release ceremony will conclude the service. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home prior to the service. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Dalton family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.