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Rev. Dr. C. Bruce Revel
Posted 8/6/08
Rev. Dr. C. Bruce Revel, 59 DELMAR - Rev. Dr. C. Bruce Revel, of Delmar, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury. He was 59. He was born in …
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Rev. Dr. C. Bruce Revel
Posted
Rev. Dr. C. Bruce Revel, 59 DELMAR - Rev. Dr. C. Bruce Revel, of Delmar, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury. He was 59. He was born in Milford, Del., on June 18, 1949, and was a son of Evelyn Collins Revel and the late Clifford Revel. He attended schools in Millsboro, Del., and graduated from Millsboro High School in 1967 and also graduated from the University of Delaware in 1972. After graduating from college he worked at Acme Markets in Pocomoke as a store manager. He later graduated from the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, N.C., where he first earned a Master of Divinity Degree and later received his Doctor of Ministry Degree. On April 19, 1969, he was married to the former Karen Sirman. While attending seminary he served as pastor of the Kittrell Baptist Church in Kittrell, N.C. Rev. Dr. Revel then served as pastor at the First Baptist Church in Cambridge for 14 years. He later served as senior pastor at Colesville Baptist Church in Silver Spring, and had served as Director of Missions for the Eastern Baptist Association since 2001. Rev. Dr. Revel had been serving as interim pastor at the First Baptist Church in Hurlock since January. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and playing golf. Rev. Dr. Revel was stricken suddenly at his home on Sunday morning and was taken to Peninsula Regional Medical Center where he passed away. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife, Karen K. Revel of Delmar; one son, Mark C. Revel of Newark, Del.; one daughter, Tara Fahrubel and her husband, Chad Fahrubel of Sugar Valley, Ga.; four grandchildren, Austin Revel, Zachary Revel, both of East New Market, Jacob Inman and Brooke Inman of Sugar Valley, Ga.; his mother, Evelyn Revel of Millsboro; one brother, Jeff A. Revel and his wife, Kathy Revel of Millsboro; three nephews, Christopher Revel, Justin Revel and Brian Rogers; and two nieces, Julie Abbott and Kelly Clendaniel. A funeral service will be 1 p.m. Friday in the First Baptist Church, Glenburn Avenue, Cambridge with the Rev. Walter Agnor officiating. Interment will follow at Carey's Cemetery at Millsboro. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Thomas Funeral Home, 700 Locust St., Cambridge. Pallbearers will be Kevin Asplen, James "JC" Collins, Pastor Terry Davis, Pastor Andy Ehlers, Troy Glessner and John Russ. Memorial contributions may be made to the Eastern Baptist Association, 309 W. College Ave., Salisbury, MD 21801.
