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Devon Carter Obituary

Devon Decarlos "Rex" Carter, 23, departed this life, Saturday, January 23, 2021. A Homegoing Celebration will be held at Cooke Brothers Funeral Home on Monday, February 1 at 2 p.m. Interment to be held at Hampton Memorial Gardens on Tuesday, February 2 at 11 a.m. Viewing will be held Sunday, January 31 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

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Published by Daily Press on Jan. 29, 2021.

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Yvonne Carter

November 26, 2023

It's approaching 3 years, since you left my sight, but your spirit still dwells all around me, and is keeping me strong!! I miss and love you baby boy!! Every.second, of every minute, of.every hour, of every day! Your kids are growing so beautifully, and they carry you and keep your name alive in the Best Way!! Sleep in Heavenly Peace Devon, until we meet again!!

A Mother of 4

January 29, 2021

My prayers to the family. Gone too soon. May God bless and keep you under His precious care.

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Memorial Events
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Jan

31

Viewing

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Downtown

1601 27th Street, Newport News, VA 23607

Feb

1

Service

2:00 p.m.

Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Downtown

1601 27th Street, Newport News, VA 23607

Feb

2

Interment

11:00 a.m.

Hampton Memorial Gardens

VA

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Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Downtown

1601 27th Street, Newport News, VA 23607

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