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Donald Wayne Scearce 1939 - 1987

Donald Wayne Scearce was born on February 20, 1939 in Danville, Virginia United States to Naomi Eva Wallace Scearce Eanes and Andrew Jackson Scearce Sr., and had a brother Andrew Jackson Scearce Jr.. Donald Scearce died at age 48 years old on July 11, 1987 in Danville, and was buried on July 13, 1987 at Floral Hill Memory Gardens 1665 South Boston Rd, in Danville.

Donald Wayne Scearce

February 20, 1939

Danville, Virginia, United States

July 11, 1987

Danville, Virginia, United States

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02/20

1939

Birthday

February 20, 1939

Birthdate

Danville, Virginia United States

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07/11

1987

Death

July 11, 1987

Death date

congestive heart failure

Cause of death

Danville, Virginia United States
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07/13

1987

Gravesite & Burial

July 13, 1987

Funeral date
Floral Hill Memory Gardens 1665 South Boston Rd, in Danville, Virginia 24540, United States
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Obituary

Donald Scearce Donald Wayne Scearce, 813 Melrose Ave, died Saturday at his residence after a decline in health. Born in Danville, V.A., February 20, 1939, he was a son of Naomi Wallace Eanes, Niles, I.L., and the late Andrew Jackson Scearce Sr. He owned and operated Donald W. Scearce Co. Inc and attended The Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to his mother, survivors include his widow, Gail Shelton Scearce, of the residence; two sons Jeffrey Wayne Scearce, Danville, V.A., and Todd Kevin Scearce, of the residence; one brother, Andrew Jackson Scearce Jr., Skokie, I.L. The funeral will be conducted 2 P.M. Monday at Townes Funeral Home by the Rev. Tony Johnson. Interment will be in Floral Hills Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 7:30-9 P.M. Sunday at Townes Funeral Home and at other times will be at the residence.

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Donald Wayne Scearce lived 25 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 48.

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In 1939, in the year that Donald Wayne Scearce was born, in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.

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In 1956, at the age of 17 years old, Donald was alive when on May 20th, the U.S. tested the first hydrogen bomb dropped from a plane over Bikini Atoll. Previously, hydrogen bombs had only been tested on the ground. The Atomic Age moved forward.

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