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David DeVoll Obituary

David Allyn DeVoll David A. DeVoll, age 69, of Callaway, Va., passed away suddenly on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Janice M. DeVoll; stepdaughters, Crystal (Keith) Callaway and April (Lewis) Cheresnowsky; three grandchildren, Cassandra, Burgundy and Gavin; and brothers, Charles and James DeVoll. He is also survived by a host of other family members, including stepchildren and grandchildren from his first marriage and many friends. The family will receive friends today (Friday) from 6 to 8 p.m. at Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Va. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow (Saturday) at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in the DeVoll family cemetery at the family home. The family will receive friends following the burial at the home. Please visit www.connerbowman.com.

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Published by Daily Messenger on Feb. 25, 2011.

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Ronald Cuddeback

February 19, 2022

How quickly time has passed. You left this Life on earth too soon. You will always be remembered.

R Cuddeback

February 20, 2019

I often think of David. He was a tremendous influence in my life. Very wise and full of life.
Ronald Cuddeback

April Cheresnowsky

March 15, 2011

My Dad was the most intellegent,kindest ,most wonderful man I ever knew!He touched many,many lives everywhere he has been!!
I will miss you dad! April

Kevin and Sheila Kassner

February 26, 2011

Dearest Janice and Family,
We are saddened to hear the news of Dave's death. He was truly a wonderful friend and neighbor. We will dearly miss him, his expert advice on plants and his gorgeous garden. He certainly had a green thumb! All of you are in our thoughts and prayers.
With heartfelt love,
Sheila, Kevin, Kristin, Courtney and Brooke Kassner

Nicholas Cuddeback

February 25, 2011

Grandpa Dave,
Was a good man, Who I respected even though I was not fortunate enough to know him well. I know he is in Heaven right now.
Nick Cuddeback

Nicholas Cuddeback

February 25, 2011

Grandpa Dave,
Was a good man, Who I respected even though I was not fortunate enough to know him real well. I know he is in heaven right now.
Nick Cuddeback

Ron Cuddeback

February 25, 2011

Dave was a very special step Dad to me. I have always admired and respected him.
He will be missed by all.
Love Ron Cuddeback and family

February 25, 2011

David was a good man living a purpose-driven life. I loved my four cousins as we grew up together...all so long ago, and he will be truly missed. Our good wishes are with you as you celebrate his life.
Betty (Wells) Ecklund
Bob Ecklund, Tacoma, WA

February 25, 2011

Janice,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We were so sorry to hear of your loss.
Tony Untersee and Charlie Proutey

Liz Newell

February 25, 2011

Crystal,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Love Ya,
Liz Newell

Kim and Kelsey Hodges

February 25, 2011

April and family ... I'm very sorry to hear about the passing of your dad ... please let me know if I can do anything for you ... thinking of you and praying for you at this sad time.

Elizabeth Moore

February 25, 2011

Crystal and family, I am very sorry for your loss. I will be keeping your family in my thoughts and prayers.

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