Darrin L. Adwell

Darrin Lee Adwell, 53, of Ravenwood, Missouri, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend. Darrin was born on Wednesday, May 19, 1971, in Maryville, MO, and passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2025, on his farm near Ravenwood, MO. 

Darrin is survived by his devoted parents, Don L. Adwell and Ruth E. Adwell of Ravenwood, MO. He also leaves behind his cherished wife, Linda Adwell, and their children, AJ and Austin Adwell, all of Ravenwood, MO. He is also survived by his stepsons, Solon Rawson of Phoenix, AZ, Kalvin Rawson of Maryville, MO, and Gage and Chase Stephenson of Ravenwood, MO. 

Darrin was a brother to Kristi (Todd) Schiebel of Conrad, IA, Rhonda (Bret) Pulse of Forrestdale, MO, Anita (Joe) Bacon of O'Fallon, MO, and David (Jesse) Adwell of Lathrop, MO. and brother-in-law to Shanda Furr of St. Joseph, MO, Darcy Coulter of Smithville, MO, Melanie Coulter of Maryville, MO, and Dustin Coulter of Conception Jct., MO, and his mother-in-law, Marilyn Coulter. 

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Victor and Thelma Miller, Woodrow and Velda Adwell, his father-in-law, Jim Coulter, and his sister-in-law, Tricia Files. 

Darrin's life was marked by his dedication to his family, his faith, and his community. He attended Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly, MO, for one year before transferring to Northwest Missouri State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science. Darrin was a passionate farmer, working on his own farm in Ravenwood, MO. For the past seven years, he also served as a school bus driver for NEN schools, where he was known for his kindness and dedication to the students. 

A man of deep faith, Darrin was an active member of his church, serving as a deacon, elder, and on the Ravenwood Christian Church Board. He also held the position of Christian Campus House Board President for several years. Darrin was baptized on September 24, 1982, and his faith was a guiding force throughout his life. 

Darrin had a zest for life and a love for his family that was evident in everything he did. He enjoyed snow skiing, laughing, and socializing at every opportunity. He was a compassionate listener and always made time for others. Darrin also served on the NEN School Board, where he worked to improve the educational experience for all students. He enjoyed listening to his wife and children with their musical talents, singing and playing a variety of instruments. 

Services will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the Ravenwood Christian Church, Ravenwood, MO. The burial will follow in the Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ravenwood. 

The family will receive friends at the church on Friday from 5-7:00 PM. 

Arrangements are being handled by Bram Funeral Home, Maryville, MO. Darrin's legacy of love, faith, and community service will continue to inspire all who knew him. He will be deeply missed but fondly remembered by his family, friends, and community. 

Memorial's in Darrin's name can be made to the Christian Campus House, 904 College Avenue, Maryville, Missouri 64468.