David Alton Cassell, lovingly known as "Pop," died at age 80, on Dec. 12, 2018. He was born in Mount Airy to the late Latishia M. and Samuel A. Cassell. The family will received Dec. 17 at Peninsula Funeral Home, Newport News. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with burial to follow in Peninsula Memorial Park. The family will gather immediately following burial at 29 Edgemont Drive, Hampton, Virginia.
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December 25, 2018
I'm so sorry for your loss. As you remember your love one, may Almighty God and your treasured memories comfort and strengthen your broken hearts. (Psalm 147:3)
December 21, 2018
Sincere condolences to the family. May the God who "binds up the broken-hearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain you and your family during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1,2
December 18, 2018
May God strengthen and comfort the family during your time of sorrow.
December 18, 2018
Draw close to God and he will draw close to you.
December 18, 2018
Draw close to God and he will comfort and strengthen you.
Pansy Alderman
December 17, 2018
I will remember you sweet David. Always and forever. Love you.
June Cruz
December 17, 2018
Our Deepest Condolences To All. Sending Hugs & Prayers.
Odell Harold
December 17, 2018
David was a wonderful Brother-in-law and he will be missed by one and all his Family and Friends. His Family that went before him are waiting with open arms. Prayers for the Family he left behind. Love you all !

Tahen it Easy
Carl B Butner Jr
December 16, 2018
Dave was a great friend as well as Father in Law. While his sole is in Heaven with his Family and Friends ! We will pay honors to him and lay his body to it`s final resting place on Tuesday.
Bless his Wife and Family with the Great memories of times gone by! Amen
Tina Harris
December 16, 2018
So sorry to hear of David's passing he was a great neighbor to us many years ago.
Tina and Tom Harris
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