David Carl Dyson Obituary (1941

David Carl Dyson, 79, of Heyworth, Illinois, passed away 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at home in Heyworth, Illinois. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Heyworth, Illinois. A memorial service for David will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020, at Osage Baptist Church in Marshfield, Missouri. David was born on August 20, 1941, in Evansville, Indiana, a son of Carl and Rosetta Davis Dyson. He married Charlotte DeLap on October 20, 1961, in Norris City, Illinois. She survives. He is also survived by his sister, Mary Ingram of Poplar Bluff, Missouri; one son, Dave A. (Carla) Dyson of Lebanon, Missouri; daughters, Carla (Jeff) Coppedge of Marshfield, Missouri, and Chrissy Dyer of Marshfield, Missouri; eleven grandchildren; and eighteen great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Doris Hellman. David was a member and deacon of the Tri-Valley Baptist Church, Bloomington, Illinois. He enjoyed woodworking and crafted many shelves, benches and other household items. Most of all, he enjoyed sitting in his chair reading a good book by his favorite author Louis L'Amour.