Vivian “Ann” Maness Dunn, age 80, of Siler City died Tuesday, March 30, 2021, surrounded by family at her home in Siler City.
Mrs. Dunn was born September 21, 1940, the daughter of Luchain Marvin and Mary Lillian Dunn Maness. Ann was a member of Faith Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for many years. She loved her Bible. She spent her working years as a seamstress for Selig Furniture Manufacturing. Vivian was a very patient and kind person, and always took the time to listen to others. She enjoyed spending time with her great grandchild and putting together puzzles in her free time. Vivian was an amazing gardener and would spend every year canning what she grew.
In addition to her parents, Vivian was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton Riley Dunn; grandson, Joshua Riley Dunn; brothers, Jack Maness and Dean Maness; and sister, Laura Taylor.
She is survived by her daughter, Jackie Renee Dunn of Siler City; son, Phillip Berry Dunn of Siler City; sisters, Rosamay Beal of Wilmington, Pearl Hargrove of Siler City, Betty Frye of Pittsboro, and Joan Thomas of Broadnax, Virginia; brothers, Marvin Maness of Siler City and Russell Maness of Austin, Texas; granddaughter, Nicole Mabry of Goldston; and great-granddaughter, Aubrey Ryan Shoemaker.
The family will receive friends Thursday, April 1, 2021, from 2 to 3 p.m. at Faith Baptist Church, 303 Hillbrook Blvd., Siler City, N.C. The funeral will follow on Thursday, April 1, 2021, at 3 p.m. at Faith Baptist Church with Pastor Bobby Shutt officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, 416 Vision Dr., Asheboro, N.C. 27203, www.hospiceofrandolph.org or Community Home Care & Hospice, 108 Village Lake Road, Siler City, N.C. 27344.
Smith & Buckner is assisting the Dunn family.
Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com.