Deedle Dalton, 87, of Princeton, died early Monday morning April 7, 2025, at his home with his loving children by his side.  Born April 12, 1937, in Dott, West Virginia to the late William Howard Dalton and Virginia Ethel Dalton. He was an avid car lover and traveled all around racing his cars that he built. Deedle grew his passion for working on motors into a business that his sons continue to operate. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 61 years Anita Kay Dalton and his brother William "Junior" Dalton. He is survived by his Children Tanga Cline and husband David, Ricky Dalton and wife Tammy, Jeff Dalton and wife Cathy, Cindy Dalton and Wes Eller; Six Grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; 3 great-great Grandchildren a host of nieces and nephews.  Services to celebrate the life of Deedle Dalton will be held on Thursday April 10, 2025 at 11 AM, in the Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory with Pastors Eddie Crews. John Offenberger and La Shelle Donner Officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit with the family from 10 AM until the service hour at the funeral home on Thursday  Online condolences may be shared with the family via www.memorialfd.com . The Dalton family is being served by the Memorial Funeral Directory and Cremation Center on the Athens Road in Princeton.