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Submitted: 1/28/22 • Approved: 1/28/22 • Last Updated: 1/31/22 • R485433-G0-S3
April 1, 1954-May 4, 1999
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*Obituary
El R o y Devorce
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El Roy Devorce, age 45, died May 4, 1999. Services were held Saturday, May 8, 1999 at 11 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in Colorado City.
Mr Devorce was born to L.C. and Verna Mae Devorce April I, 1954 in Colorado City He graduated from Colorado High School in 1972 and attended Angelo Stale University. El Roy dedicated 20 years of service to the Texas Department of Human Services as a Case Worker. As a self-taught musician, El Roy played for many churches. He was a member of the New Jerusalem Baptist Church and was Minister of Music for nine years at Faith Memorial Baptist Church. He also committed a lot of his time to Lincoln Funeral Home in Dallas, assisting in the care of bereaved families.
Survivors include his parents, L.C. and Verna Mae Devorce; two sisters, Floyda and Mary: one brother, Carl; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Contributed on 1/28/22 by neldapat
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