David Lamont Dees Obituary
We announce the death of David Lamont Dees of Pensacola, Florida, who passed away on July 2, 2026, at the age of 84. David will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David Lamont Dees to pay them a last tribute.
David will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew David will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. David’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis James and Myrtle Mae Dees; and his siblings, Louis James "Jimmy" Dees, Jr., Geri Drexler and Hazel Bray.
He is survived by: his wife Faye Dees; his daughter Julie Reaves (Jay); and his grandchildren, Dylan Reaves (Riley) and Drew Reaves. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations to Olive Baptist Church of Pensacola in David's memory.
