Devon Deonta "Big Daddy D" Conwell, 15, of Kent, passed away on April 17, 2013.
Devon was born in July 2, 1997 in Ravenna, to Demetrius and Jennifer (Nutter) Conwell. Devon enjoyed playing football and basketball, and was actively involved in athletics at Theodore Roosevelt High School.
Devon was truly loved by all and was known for his kind heart, contagious smile and a great sense of humor.
Devon is survived by his mother, Jennifer (Nutter) Conwell; father, Demetrius Conwell; brother, DeAndre Mills; sisters, Zoey Conwell, Demetriya Mills and Shanae Jennings, L'Tecia Edding; grandparents, James and Tina Nutter; Nanny, Felicia Price; great grandparents, James and Margaret Nutter and Thelma Horton; all of Devon's uncles and aunts including Reggie (Red) Horton and "Auntie Bobby" Debra (David) Jeffries, Sandy (Steve) Okubo, Shane (Jodi) Nutter; special cousins, Kylie and Brandon Nutter; and other family and friends. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Roy and Sara Conwell; grandmother, MaryLou Worley; great grandparents, Homer and Dixie Cross.
Calling Hours will be held at 4:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday, April 24th at the Theodore Roosevelt High School Auditorium, where funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to The Devon Conwell Memorial Fund at the Portage Community Bank.