Obituary of DAVID WESLEY REVELS

The Virginian-Pilot - August 11, 1992

Navy Chief Warrant Officer David Wesley Revels, 43, of the 33000 block of Pinecrest Drive, died Aug. 8, 1992, in a hospital. 
Mr. Revels was born in Galveston, Texas, and was in the Navy for 23 years. 
Survivors include his wife, Lynn Revels; two daughters, Laurie K. Revels of Concord, Calif., and Tiffany J. Revels of Boykins; two sons, Christopher J. Revels and Benjamin W. Revels, both of Boykins; his mother, Opal L. Guthrie Revels of Abilene, Texas; and two brothers, Steven Revels of Baton Rouge, La., and Robert Revels of Noble, Okla. 
The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Naval Amphibious Base Chapel, Little Creek, by the Rev. James F. Mennis. Burial will be in Hampton National Cemetery. Friends may join the family from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in Twiford Colonial Chapel, Chesapeake. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: D2
Copyright (c) 1992 The Virginian-Pilot

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David Wesley Revels, 43, a Navy chief warrant officer from Pinecrest Drive, died 8 Aug 1992. He was born in Galveston, Texas, and served 23 years in the Navy. Survivors included his wife, four children, mother, and two brothers. 

Funeral services for David Wesley Revels were held 12 Aug 1992 at the Naval Amphibious Base Chapel, Little Creek, conducted by the Rev. James F. Mennis. Burial followed at Hampton National Cemetery in Hampton, Virginia. 

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DAVID WESLEY REVELS

Navy Chief Warrant Officer David Wesley Revels, 43, of the 33000 block of Pinecrest Drive, died 8 August 1992 in a hospital. 

Mr. Revels was born in Galveston, Texas, and was in the Navy for 23 years. 

Survivors include his wife, Lynn Revels; two daughters, Laurie K. Revels of Concord, California, and Tiffany J. Revels of Boykins; two sons, Christopher J. Revels and Benjamin W. Revels, both of Boykins; his mother, Opal L. Guthrie Revels of Abilene, Texas; and two brothers, Steven Revels of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Robert Revels of Noble, Oklahoma. 

The funeral was conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday [12 August 1992] in the Naval Amphibious Base Chapel, Little Creek, by the Rev. James F. Mennis. Burial was in Hampton National Cemetery. Friends joined the family from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday [11 August 1992] in Twiford Colonial Chapel, Chesapeake. 

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| Field | Value                                            |
| Name  | David Wesley Revels                              |
| Age   | 43                                               |
| Birth | 1949 (estimated); Galveston, Texas               |
| Death | 8 August 1992; hospital (location not specified) |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                   | Relationship | Residence                      |
| David Wesley Revels    | Decedent     | 33000 block of Pinecrest Drive |
| Lynn Revels            | Wife         | Not stated                     |
| Laurie K. Revels       | Daughter     | Concord, California            |
| Tiffany J. Revels      | Daughter     | Boykins, Virginia              |
| Christopher J. Revels  | Son          | Boykins, Virginia              |
| Benjamin W. Revels     | Son          | Boykins, Virginia              |
| Opal L. Guthrie Revels | Mother       | Abilene, Texas                 |
| Steven Revels          | Brother      | Baton Rouge, Louisiana         |
| Robert Revels          | Brother      | Noble, Oklahoma                |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia   |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 11 August 1992      |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Section  | D                   |
| Page     | 2                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Served in the U.S. Navy for 23 years. 
• His wife's birth name was Lynn [maiden name not stated]. 

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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