UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2011 (February 11, 2011)

DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

DELAWARE (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)		001-32318 (Commission File Number)		73-1567067 (IRS Employer Identification Number)

20 NORTH BROADWAY, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK		73102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (405) 235-3611

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Item 5.02		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

     On February 11, 2011 Mr. J. Todd Mitchell notified the Company of his intention to not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors of Devon Energy Corporation. Mr. Mitchell advised the Company that his decision is based on a desire to focus on his family and his business interests and confirmed that it does not relate to any issues regarding the Company’s financial disclosures, accounting matters or other business issues. Mr. Mitchell will serve out his term which is scheduled to expire at the June 8, 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

Item 9.01		Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

Exhibits

99.1

Devon Energy Corporation news release dated February 17, 2011.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.

Date: February 17, 2011