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Donnie Revels Sr.

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Donnie Revels Sr.

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
8 Dec 1974 (aged 74)
Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Donnie, Sr. was the son of Neil Archie and Mary Jane Locklear Revels. He married Leona Brooks.

The following was taken from the Dec. 9, 1974 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Donnie Revels, 74, of Pembroke, died Sunday in Southeastern General Hospital, Lumberton.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Berea Baptist Church of Pembroke, with burial in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to the service. Officiating ministers will be the Rev. Jimmy Fox and the Rev. Timothy Creel.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Leona Revels; four sons, Chester, Gaylord, and Donnie Revels Jr., all of Pembroke, and Jerry Revels of Alexandria, Va.; five daughters, Dr. Kathleen Revels of Los Angeles, Cal., Mrs. Aileen Linton and Mrs. Mary Locklear of Charleston, S.C., Mrs. Ozmer Oxendine of Rt. 3, Maxton, and Mrs. Margaret Locklear of Shannon; seven grandchildren; three brothers, A. D. Revels of St. Pauls, and Neil and Oberman Revels, both of Detroit, Mich.; three sisters, Mrs. Sallie Maynor and Mrs. Pearlie Lowry, both of Pembroke, and Mrs. Julie Flurie of Newport, Pa.

***NOTE: On his NC death certificate, Revels Family Cemetery is given as his burial site.
Donnie, Sr. was the son of Neil Archie and Mary Jane Locklear Revels. He married Leona Brooks.

The following was taken from the Dec. 9, 1974 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Donnie Revels, 74, of Pembroke, died Sunday in Southeastern General Hospital, Lumberton.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Berea Baptist Church of Pembroke, with burial in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to the service. Officiating ministers will be the Rev. Jimmy Fox and the Rev. Timothy Creel.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Leona Revels; four sons, Chester, Gaylord, and Donnie Revels Jr., all of Pembroke, and Jerry Revels of Alexandria, Va.; five daughters, Dr. Kathleen Revels of Los Angeles, Cal., Mrs. Aileen Linton and Mrs. Mary Locklear of Charleston, S.C., Mrs. Ozmer Oxendine of Rt. 3, Maxton, and Mrs. Margaret Locklear of Shannon; seven grandchildren; three brothers, A. D. Revels of St. Pauls, and Neil and Oberman Revels, both of Detroit, Mich.; three sisters, Mrs. Sallie Maynor and Mrs. Pearlie Lowry, both of Pembroke, and Mrs. Julie Flurie of Newport, Pa.

***NOTE: On his NC death certificate, Revels Family Cemetery is given as his burial site.


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  • Created by: melanie
  • Added: Aug 20, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115781511/donnie-revels: accessed ), memorial page for Donnie Revels Sr. (1 May 1900–8 Dec 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 115781511, citing Lumbee Memorial Gardens, Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by melanie (contributor 47199377).