Obits: May 1980, Franklin Parish, LA
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Bill Davis, Jr.
Mrs. Odessa Jane Davis

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The Franklin Sun       Winnsboro, LA      May 21, 1980
Submitted March 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd

Bill Davis, Jr.

Funeral services for W.H. "Bill" Davis, Jr. 70, of Winnsboro were held at 2 p.m., 
Wednesday, May 21, in the Chapel of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home.
Interment was in Ogden Cemetery with the Rev. Max Lee officiating.
A native of Winnsboro, he was manager of the Winnsboro Ice Company for 41 years. He was a 
member of the First Baptist Church of Winnsboro.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ruby Johnston Davis, Winnsboro; 2 daughters, Mrs. Carolyn
Donelson, Denver, Colo., Mrs. Jean Moses, Monroe; 5 brothers, Woodrow Davis, Winnsboro, 
Jim Davis, John Davis, Tommy Davis and Bobby Davis, of Houston, Tex.; 4 sisters, Mrs. 
Fannie Glasscock, Winnsboro, Mrs. Inez Phillips, Archibald, Mrs. Emmye Lanoski, Grand 
Isle, Mrs. Viva Tarver, Houston; and 3 grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Julian Duncan, Rickey Johnston, George Mayers, Laughn Massey, 
Billy Johnston, and Bud Johnston.

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The Franklin Sun      Winnsboro, LA       May 14, 1980
Submitted March 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd

Mrs. Davis

Funeral services for Mrs. Odessa Jane Davis, 72, of  Winnsboro were held at 10 a.m., 
Wednesday, May 14, in the Chapel of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home.
Interment was in Adams Cemetery west of Kelly with the Rev. Father Daniel Corkery 
officiating.
Rosary was held at 7 p.m., Tuesday in the Chapel.
Survivors include 7 sons, Johnnie Davis, Winnsboro, Montgue Davis, Magee, Miss., Hollis 
Davis, Winnsboro, Ouinton Davis, Taylorsville, Miss., Jack Davis, Winnsboro, Jasper Davis,
Winnsboro and Rex Davis, Shreveport; 6 daughters, Mrs. Dorothy King, Redford, Ind., 
Mrs. Betty Thornhill, Winnsboro, Pansy Ellerbe, Wisner, Kathryn Dempsey, Ammiston, Ala., 
Judy Hales, Anchorage, Alaska and Sallie Boutwell, Clayton; 5 brothers, Frank McKaskle, 
Wisner, Olan McKaskle, Hawaii, Nolan McKaskle, Baton Rouge, W. H. McKaskle, Dallas, Tex., 
George McKaskle, Wichita, Kans.; 1 half-brother, Charles R. McKaskle, Hammond; 
1 half-sister, Mrs. Ruby Nell Darby, Cincinnati, Ohio; 33 grandchildren and 
15 great-grandchildren.

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