Ouachita-Franklin County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....DAVIS, EDWARD LEON December 10, 2008
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News Star World - December 12, 2008
EDWARD LEON DAVIS
Young's Community Memorial Funeral Home

Winnsboro, LA

Funeral services for Edward Leon Davis, 84, of Winnsboro, LA will be held at 
Christian Fellowship Church on Friday, December 12, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. with 
Rev. George Ferrington and Rev. Ron Ferrington officiating. Interment will 
follow at Oakley Cemetery under the direction of Young's Community Memorial 
Funeral Home in Winnsboro.

Edward Leon Davis was born June 14, 1924 to the union of Colon Leon and Dora 
Ezell Davis in Meadville, MS. He departed this life on Wednesday, December 10, 
2008 at Franklin Medical Center in Winnsboro. He was a WWII veteran of the 4th 
Marine Division, and served as a Medical Corpman in the Marshall Islands, 
Guadel Canal, and Iwo Jima.

He was a retired truck driver for the LA Dept of Transportation and 
Development, and also a security guard at the Franklin Medical Center in 
Winnsboro.

He was preceded in Death by his Parents; his wife of 48 years-Sue (Thornhill) 
Davis; his sister-Leona Siddon; his daughter-Penny Sue Davis; his great 
granddaughter- Anna Michael Gwin.

He is survived by:Daughter-Edwina Ragsdale and husband John of Nashville, TN; 
Son-William Edward Davis and wife Betty of Austin, TX; Daughter-Mary Ann 
Davis; Daughter-Nancy Ray and husband Billy Joe of Baton Rouge, LA; Daughter-
Sandy Hutto and husband Jerry of Winnsboro, LA; Son-Bobby Davis and wife Pam 
of Winnsboro, LA; Step son-Jena Tarver;

Step Daughter-Bobbie Lachney; 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; and 
a host of friends.

The Pallbearers will be Neil Ray, Brett Ray, Colby Davis, Jeremy Davis, Carey 
Davis, Perry Parker, Brad Davis, and Cameron Ray.



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