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1972 Donavan 2020

Donavan Adrian Gresham

May 3, 1972 — December 30, 2020

Donavan was born April 3, 1972 in Columbus, Ohio passed away December 30, 2020. He graduated from Brookhaven high school.Donavan graduated 7th in his senior class and also was the president of the Honors Society. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Orberlin College. He touched and changed the lives of many youths throughout his career's.Donavan was employed with Community of new directions as a Manager for 10 yrs. He worked 15 yrs with Adapo.Donavan loved football,wrestling, cooking,being a father and a family man. He enjoyed spending time with family and helping to improve the lives of others. He is preceded in death by his great-grandmother Minnie Houston, father Lee Taylor, neice Janae Gresham and brother Devin Gresham. He is survived by his mother, Betty Remley; grandmother, Mary Waldon; sister, Danielle (Nathan) Radcliff; brother, Dion (Danielle) Gresham; sister, Dana (Mike) Burgy; brother, Reno Parrott; daughters, Deavion and Penda; spouse, Capri; several aunt's, uncle's, niece's, nephew's, cousin's and close friends who all loved him and will miss him daily.

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Diehl-Whittaker Funeral Service

720 East Long Street, Columbus, OH 43203

Beginning at 1pm, doors will open for a walk-through viewing. For the mutual wellness and respect of those present, all visitors are asked to wear an appropriate face covering, apply an alcohol-based hand sanitizer spray upon entry, and maintain proper distancing according to current public health guidelines. We encourage you to utilize Donavan's memorial celebration wall to view his video tribute, send flowers and post an expression of sympathy and support for the family. A receptacle will also be available for on-site collection of sympathy cards and condolence letters.

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Graveside Ceremony

Thursday, February 18, 2021

2:30 - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

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