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David Dillenbeck Obituary

David Andrew Dillenbeck, 44, of Hopewell, died Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, in John Randolph Medical Center.

He was born in Georgia and had been a long-time resident of Hopewell. David was preceded in death by a brother, Russell Smith. He worked as a fork lift operator for Hopewell Builders Supply Co.

David is survived by his wife, Tina Drain Dillenbeck of Hopewell; a daughter, Caitlin Marie Dillenbeck of Prince George; three sons, Shane Griffin and his wife, Crissy, Paul Griffin and his wife, Jennifer, Derek Lindell, all of Hopewell; three grandchildren, Caylee Griffin, Tabitha Griffin, Graciella Griffin; his parents, Keith and Joan Dillenbeck of Disputanta; two brothers, Keith Allen Dillenbeck of Petersburg, James J. Smith of Prince George; a sister, Annetta D. Baxley of Prince George; several nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles.

A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 in the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following this service until 8:30 p.m. Interment will be private. Condolences may be registered with www.jtmorriss.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress-Index on Aug. 5, 2009.

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