Thomas Dudley Haynes, I

Thomas Dudley Haynes, I, 68, of Martinsville, died Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Sovah Health-Martinsville.  He was born in Martinsville on November 12, 1952 to Alma Draper Haynes and the late Morton Dudley Haynes, Jr.  He was also preceded in death by a sister, Catherine Mae Haynes.
In 2004 he retired from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board as an assistant manager due to his health.  Thomas was a life member of the Collinsville Volunteer Fire Department, a member of the Martinsville Henry County Life Saving Crew and member of The Community Fellowship.
In addition to his mother, her is survived by his wife of 46 years, Gloria S. Haynes; two sons, Thomas Dudley Haynes, II (Cathy) and Joseph Michael Haynes (April); three grandchildren, Devyn Haynes, Joseph Luke Haynes, Anna Lynn Haynes; one sister, Deborah Marie Haynes; one brother, Rodney Morton Haynes (Vanessa) and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 6, 2021 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM in the Bassett Funeral Service Chapel with the funeral to follow at 2:00 PM with Pastor Michael Harrison officiating.  Burial will follow in the Roselawn Burial Park.
Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Martinsville Fire and EMS Honor Guard, the Collinsville Volunteer Fire Department or the Bassett Volunteer Fire Department.
Due to the governor’s requirements for Covid-19, a face covering is recommended and social distancing is to be observed when visiting at the funeral home.