Obituary of Joel Almus Davis, Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas

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        Date: 19 Aug 2001
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The Texarkana, Gazette and Daily News; May 26, 1968

Joel Almus Davis, 78, of Route 1, Box 242, died at 9:30 p.m. Sunday at
his home.

Born Aug. 22, 1889, in Texarkana, he was a farmer and rancher and was a
member of the Silverino church.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Aggie Davis; a daughter, Mrs. Exie
Boykin of Texarkana; four sons, Leon, Kelley, Connie and Tillman Davis,
all of Texarkana; two sisters, Mrs. Nora Bull and Mrs. Horace Grigson,
both of Texarkana; 17 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and a number
of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at East Memorial Chapel with
the Rev. Delbert McAtee officiating.

Pallbearers will be Morris Haak, Leslie Greer, Bill Washburn, Billy
Sullivan, Loyce Nicholas, and Monroe Clark.