Obituary of Joseph E. Davis, Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas

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        Date: 19 Aug 2001
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Jan. 8, 1963, Obituary section, col. One.

Joseph Edward Davis, 81, of 305 East 24th Street, died at 2:15 p.m. Monday
after a long illness. He had made his home with a daughter, Mrs. Addie
Adcock, for the past two years.

He was born in Miller County near Fouke and had lived in that area most of
his life. He was a retired carpenter.

Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Adcock, Mrs. Vivon Christa of China
Lake, Calif., Mrs. Lela Jester, Ridgecrest, Calif., Mrs. Elza Carter,
Grand Prairie, Tex., Mrs. Betty Jo Keahey, Texarkana, and Mrs. Allene
Johnson, Bakersfield, Calif.; two sons, Jesse E. Davis, Texarkana, and Gene
Davis Texarkana; one sister, Mrs. Alma Pilgreen, Texarkana and a number of
grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Concord Community Church
building near Fouke. Officiating will be George Carter; Burial will be in
the church cemetery under the direction of the Smith Funeral Home of Stamps.