Twylla Jo DeVore

Twylla Jo DeVore obituary, Wabash, IN

Twylla Jo DeVore

Twylla DeVore Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service - Manchester Avenue Chapel - Wabash on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Twylla Jo DeVore, 73, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 10:05 am, Monday, June 23, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born on February 26, 1952, in Deer Creek, Indiana, to James Howard and Lilly B. (Gilley) DeVore.
Twylla enjoyed reading, watching Jeopardy, her cats, and was a huge Elvis Presley and Toby Keith fan. She also enjoyed nature, watching the cows and sunsets, planting seeds with her mom and watching them grow, golfing with her dad, and watching fireworks. Twylla loved her family, great food, and driving her car.
She is survived by numerous cousins, including Larry and Sheila Gilley of Wabash. She was preceded in death by her parents.
A gathering of friends and family will be from 10:00 am - 11:00 am, Thursday, June 26, 2025, with a tribute to Twylla's life at 11:00 am, at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery, Wabash.
Preferred memorial is to the family for expenses.
The memorial guest book for Twylla may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Twylla Jo DeVore, please visit our Tree Store.

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