Tommy Gaylord Deel Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Tommy Gaylord Deel of Richlands, Virginia, who passed away on April 21, 2026, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Tommy may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lafayette Deel and Georgia Boyd Osborne; and his siblings, Jean Shubert, Wilma K. McClanahan and Douglas L. Deel.

He is survived by: his wife Diedre Patrick Deel; his aunt Altis Blankenship; and his siblings, Alta May Shortridge and Roger Deel (Betty).