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Dakota Deaton Obituary

Dakota Deaton Summerville - Dakota James Deaton, 23, of Summerville, SC, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Funeral Services will be Sunday afternoon, October 18, 2020 at 3 o'clock in Parks Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be at 1 o'clock until the time of service in the Parlor. Burial will follow the service in Summerville Cemetery. Masks are preferred. Flowers are accepted, or memorial donations may be made to Adeline Marie Deaton, c/o Parks Funeral Home, 130 West 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. Dakota was born March 21, 1997 in Charleston, SC. He loved to go fishing, hunting, and spending time with his daughter. He leaves behind his fiance;, Jade Hersey of Summerville, SC; parents, James Scott Deaton and Donna Sanders Childress of Goose Creek, SC & Summerville, SC; step-parents, Lance Childress, Jr. and Julie Deaton of Summerville, SC and Goose Creek, SC; daughter, Adeline Marie Deaton of Summerville, SC; brother, Cooper Deaton of Goose Creek, SC; sisters, Holly Hughes of Summerville, SC and Emily Cordrey of Goose Creek, SC; grandparents, Ms. Joceylne Childress of Ladson, SC, Lance Childress, Sr. and Debra Childress of Summerville, SC, and Michael and Carolyn Cox of Bonneau, SC; and many uncles, aunts, cousins, and close friends. He is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Ray Larkin Deaton and Sonya Evelyn Wood; and maternal grandparents, Ira William "Bill" Sanders and Dolliree Minnie Altman. Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, 130 West 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. www.parksfuneralhome.com Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Oct. 16 to Oct. 17, 2020.

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Patricia Barrineau Hayes

October 19, 2020

Donna and family I am so sorry foe your lose. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Erica Reynolds

October 18, 2020

you were a brother to me. you were such an amazing person. you loved riding scooters with me before my Mom dropped us off to school. i miss you

Sarah Meyer

October 17, 2020

We are thinking of you. Our hearts ache for your family. We will hold your dearly believed Son in prayer and may his memory forever be a blessing. Sincerest condolences from Sarah A. Meyer and family.

Dawn Smith

October 17, 2020

So very sorry for your loss! So sad to lose one so young! Keeping all the Deatons, Stewarts, Elders and other extended family in prayer!
Your friends from school, church and Cameron Terrace,
Wayne and Dawn Ellison Smith

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