Dana Tierney Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dana Tierney (Roanoke, Virginia), born in Williamsburg, Virginia, who passed away on February 7, 2020, at the age of 58, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her sister Dawn. She is survived by: her grandmother Failed Safari; her son Luke; and her parents, Joanna Keith of Salem and Arnold Boyd of Gloucester.
She went on to earn a master's degree in the program in creative writing at Columbia University, where she was awarded a fellowship and won the Heinfield Foundation Award for writing.