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Devin Samuels Obituary

SAMUELS, Devin Wayne, with deepest sorrow, we announce that Devin Wayne Samuels, 21, our most beloved son, brother, family member and friend, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021. Devin was a proud graduate from New Kent High School and was a utility equipment operator with Mastec Utilities. He attended New Kent Christian Center and was a member of the HKZ – High Kingz Truck Club. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Barbara Samuels and Woody "Papa" Samuels; and his pet, Odie Dog. Devin will be missed everyday by his parents, Wayne and Michelle Samuels; his very special sister, Brinley Samuels; grandparents, Alan and Becky Williamson and Sandy Samuels; uncle and aunt, Mike and Angie Kelly; cousins, Austin and Landon Kelly; his fishing buddy "Uncle Wayne"; the HKZ and other truck clubs, along with a host of family on both the Samuels and Williamson sides and many, many, friends. Friends will be received Thursday, May 6, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, Va. 23231. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, May 7, at 11:30 a.m. at New Kent Christian Center, 9660 Tunstall Road, New Kent, Va. 23124. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to New Kent Fire-Rescue, P.O. Box 209, New Kent, Va. 23124. Online condolences may be shared at nelsenrichmond.com.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on May 4, 2021.

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Tommy & Laura Jackson

May 7, 2021

With deepest sympathy, we offer condolences and wishes for peace and comfort during your time of loss.

Gayle Robinson

May 5, 2021

My brother and niece were close to Devin and are saddened by his passing. I did not know him but from what I´ve been told, he was a remarkable young man. My deepest condolences for the loss of a person who meant a lot to many people.

Eugene & Jeannette Snow

May 5, 2021

Our Thoughts and Prayers Go Out To The Entire Family During This Time Of Sorrow. We Are Sure Devin Left Lots Of Wonderful Memories With The Family.
Deepest Sympathy
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Eddie & Kathy Childers

May 4, 2021

Our hearts go out to you during this very difficult time. May you find comfort in knowing that Devin is with his Heavenly Father.

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Bert, Savanah and Decklan

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Janice and Tommy Fairfield

May 4, 2021

We are heartbroken and sad for the untimely death of Devin. Our time spent with him and his family will always have a special place in our hearts. Our prayers are for comfort and peace in your hearts that God has wrapped his arms around Devin and took him to his heavenly home. Our love and prayers always.

Karen Gargula

May 4, 2021

Sincere condolences from the Gargula family

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Karen Gargula ( Opic)

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Dan Clatterbuck

May 4, 2021

Thoughts and prayers go out to you all during this time.

Sandy

May 4, 2021

My prayers are with his family at this sad time

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May

6

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Nelsen Funeral Home - Richmond

4650 South Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23231

May

7

Celebration of Life

11:30 a.m.

New Kent Christian Center

9660 Tunstall Road, New Kent, VA

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4650 South Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23231

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