Mobile, Alabama
08/04/1950 - 08/21/2025
David Coleman deShazo, of Mobile, Alabama, died peacefully with his family by his side on August 21, 2025, at the age of 75.David was born on August 4, 1950, and grew up in Jackson, Alabama, where he loved the outdoors and playing with his three brothers, one of whom was his cherished identical...
Read MoreDavid was my classmate in the Master´s Program at Bama. I always remember him as being funny, kind and never having a bad day. He´s the face of our profession and loved his work just as I always did. My condolences to his family. His loss is a great one for our profession.
Angie Williams Cook
August 29, 2025 | School
David was a colleague, a friend, and a brother. I learned more about social work from him than from my college education. He left a sea of kindness across the state of Alabama. I will never forget him. Whatever's next, I hope that he finds peace and his brothers. We talked about the importance of telling people that you love them. He and I always did.
Bob McKinney
August 28, 2025 | Friend
