Moses J.R. Deel

Moses J.R. Deel obituary, Oakwood, VA

Moses J.R. Deel

Moses Deel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home (Keen Mountain) on Apr. 21, 2025.
Moses J.R. Deel, 51 years of age, of Raven, VA, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025. Born August 12, 1973, he was the son of Sharon Ann Vangundy Deel of Raven, VA, and the late Moses Deel.
Moses loved putting cars together and drawing. He enjoyed being outdoors riding his bike and going on walks. He was a loving son, brother and uncle.
In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by one sister and one brother; paternal and maternal grandparents; nephew Domonic Yates; uncles Larry Deel, Larry Vangundy, Whitton Deel and Luther Deel.
Survivors include his mother Sharon Ann Vangundy Deel of Raven, VA; sister Tammy Yates and fiancé Terry Dotson of Bluefield, VA; brother Christopher Deel and wife Nikki of Hartsville, SC; uncles Keith Deel of OH; Allen Deel of Haysi, VA and Clovis Deel of Grundy, VA.
He is also survived by nephews Patrick Yates and wife Anna of Haysi, VA, D.J. Yates and wife Courtney of SC, Christian Yates and wife Madison of Richlands, VA, and several great nieces and nephews.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Heritage Hall of Grundy for the friendship and care they provided Moses.
Online condolences may be sent to www.shortridgeramey.com.
The family of Moses J.R. Deel has entrusted the care of their loved one to Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home of Keen Mountain, VA.
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