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Richard Dove

November 4, 1961 — May 9, 2025

Richard Dove passed away on Friday, May 9th, 2025, at the age of 63.

Richard was born on Saturday, November 4th, 1961, a son of the late William Garrett Dove and Betty Jean Meeks Dove.

Richard is survived by his brother and sisters: including William Dove, Jr., Mary Harville (Tim), and Amy Scearce (Timothy), his nieces and nephews: Rebekah Shelton (James), William G. Dove III, Christian Dove, Michael Harville (Bay), Matthew Harville, Sarah Ashley Scearce, and Brandon Scearce. Richard also leaves behind his great-nieces and nephews: Savannah Shelton, Peyton Shelton, Jack Harville, and Dean Harville.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his niece, Hannah Marie Dove.

A graveside service will be held at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA, on Friday, May 16th, 2025, at 11:00 am with the Reverend Bob Yeaman officiating.

Please sign the online guestbook at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Dove family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.

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