David Ray Pyles Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to David Ray Pyles Jr. of DeKalb, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. David Ray left this world on April 26, 2025 at the age of 56, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Ray Pyles Jr. to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may David Ray find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his mother Carlene Pyles. He is survived by: his wife Megen J. Pyles; his sons, Riley and Jacob Pyles; his father David R Pyles Sr. (Carol) of St. Joseph; his sisters, Tonya Morse (Chad) of Dearborn, MO and Kawana Neaves of Lenexa, KS; and his stepsiblings, Joy Gill, Aletha Hughes, Josh Jolly and Jeremy Seckel.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 30th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Rupp Funeral Home (6054 Pryor Ave, St Joseph, MO 64504). A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Sugar Creek Cemetery (8000 MO-116, Rushville, MO 64484).
