Obituary for Matthew Alexander “Al” DeVasher Matthew Alexander “Al” DeVasher, age 60 of Hendersonville, TN, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018. Al was a devout Christian and loving husband, father, son, brother and uncle. He graduated as Valedictorian of the Hendersonville High School class of 1975, a 1979 graduate of University of Tennessee, and he received an MBA from Belmont University.
He was a member of Long Hollow Baptist Church and the Men’s Fraternity. He loved working with children and tutoring at Walton Ferry Elementary. He was an avid sports fan of University of Tennessee, the Chicago Bears, and the Atlanta Braves.
Al had a razor-sharp wit and intellect, and he loved to have fun. He loved trips to the beach with his family, the Varsity in Atlanta, classic rock music, animals, and vintage television shows: Perry Mason, Rockford Files, and Andy Griffith. He is preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Lucretia Maynard and sister-in-law, Angie Huddleston.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Charlotte DeVasher; children, Noah and Carley DeVasher; parents, Billy and Dot DeVasher; father-in-law, Dow Huddleston; stepfather-in-law, Harold Maynard; half brother-in-law, Chris Huddleston; sisters, Terry Darnell (Randy) and Jan Kolb (Jeff); Ryan Darnell (Amy) and his children Sterling and Declan; Alexandria Melton (Brian) and her children Ella Jane and Brock; nieces Maddie and Allie Kolb; and nephew, Samuel Fountain (Alison) and his children Jazlyn and Hadley. Visitation with the family will be held Saturday, December 1st, from 10am until 1pm at the chapel at Long Hollow Baptist Church Hendersonville. The Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be at 1pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Grace Place Ministry, PO Box 1771, Hendersonville, TN 37075, or at graceplaceministryinc.org/give/. You may view the obituary or offer your Condolences online at www. austinandbell.com.
The family has entrusted services to Austin & Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 104 Sanders Ferry Road, Hendersonville, TN. 615-822-4442. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Matthew Alexander “Al” DeVasher please visit our Sympathy Store.
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1:00 PM Long Hollow Baptist Church-Hendersonville Campus Hendersonville, TN, US Order Flowers for the Celebration of Life Memorial Service Hand delivery before Matthew’s Celebration of Life Memorial Service begins.
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