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Ray Edward Dovel

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Ray Edward Dovel

Birth
Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Death
15 Mar 2021 (aged 86)
Burial
Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.4594806, Longitude: -78.6378528
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Ray Edward Dovel
July 27, 1934 - March 15, 2021

Ray Edward Dovel, 86, of Elkton, passed away on March 15, 2021.

Mr. Dovel was born July 27, 1934, in Elkton and was the son of the late Carl Edgar and Sudie Lourene Grimsley Dovel.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Shelby Jean Blosser, and brothers, Frankie Lee Dovel and Wayne Durwood Dovel.

Ray is survived by his devoted wife of 41 years, Janet Brown Dovel. Also surviving are his daughter, Dana Rae Keyes, and husband, Carey of Elkton; son, Ryan Edward Dovel, and wife, Nikki of Harrisonburg; brother-in-law, Michael Brown and wife, Kathy of Waynesboro; grandsons, Cooper Keyes, Brenton Carey Keyes, and Isaiah Ray Dovel; close friends Carl and Bobbi Hewitt of Waynesboro; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends whom he loved dearly.

In keeping with Ray’s wishes, there will be no viewing but friends may sign the guestbook at Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton on Friday, March 19th. A celebration of life drive-in service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the Shenandoah Assembly of God pavilion at 311 Comertown Road in Shenandoah, with Evangelist Doug Gochenour officiating. Burial will be private at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Elkton. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that gifts in Ray’s memory be given to the Shenandoah Assembly of God Building Fund, 712 Maryland Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849.
Ray Edward Dovel
July 27, 1934 - March 15, 2021

Ray Edward Dovel, 86, of Elkton, passed away on March 15, 2021.

Mr. Dovel was born July 27, 1934, in Elkton and was the son of the late Carl Edgar and Sudie Lourene Grimsley Dovel.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Shelby Jean Blosser, and brothers, Frankie Lee Dovel and Wayne Durwood Dovel.

Ray is survived by his devoted wife of 41 years, Janet Brown Dovel. Also surviving are his daughter, Dana Rae Keyes, and husband, Carey of Elkton; son, Ryan Edward Dovel, and wife, Nikki of Harrisonburg; brother-in-law, Michael Brown and wife, Kathy of Waynesboro; grandsons, Cooper Keyes, Brenton Carey Keyes, and Isaiah Ray Dovel; close friends Carl and Bobbi Hewitt of Waynesboro; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends whom he loved dearly.

In keeping with Ray’s wishes, there will be no viewing but friends may sign the guestbook at Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton on Friday, March 19th. A celebration of life drive-in service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the Shenandoah Assembly of God pavilion at 311 Comertown Road in Shenandoah, with Evangelist Doug Gochenour officiating. Burial will be private at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Elkton. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that gifts in Ray’s memory be given to the Shenandoah Assembly of God Building Fund, 712 Maryland Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849.


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