Obituaries:  Aubrey Davis, Sabine Parish       D-120
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 31, 1974
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Aubrey Davis

  Aubrey Davis, 57, of Pine Bluff, Ark., was pronounced dead on
arrival at Jefferson Hospital in Pine Bluff Tuesday, Oct. 22. He
died with a heart attack. He was owner of the Davis Auto service,
and had operated the business for many years.

  A native of Florien, he was the son of the late John and
Catherine Byrd Davis. He was reared and educated at Mt. Carmel
High School, and attended NSU at Natchitoches, La. After serving
in the Navy during World War II, he had established his auto
service in Pine Bluff. During the war, he served in the Iwo Jima
Campaign, and with the Sea Bees. He was a Mason, and a member of
the Little Rock Consistory, the Sahara Shrine Temple, the United
Commercial Travelers, and Fraternal Order of Police. He was a
member of the South Side Baptist Church.

  Survivors include his wife, the former Vella Wagner, whom he
married in 1939; a son, James Aubrey Davis, of Conroe, Ark.; a
daughter, Mrs. Mike Kitter of Pine Bluff; five sisters, Mrs.
Charles Huff of Madison, Ga., Mrs. Ellis Pentecost of Many, Mrs.
Loran Robideaux of West Monroe, Mrs. Bob Bird of Shreveport, and
Mrs. Bob Hamilton of Mesquite, Texas; two brothers, Kenneth Davis
of West Monroe, and Carnadus Davis of Florien, and one grandson.

  He is the nephew of Mrs. Floyd Alford, Mrs. E. C. Ross, Mrs.
Rellie Patrick, and Joseph Byrd, also of Sabine Parish.

  Funeral services was held Thursday, Oct. 24, at 1:30 p.m., in
Pine Bluff. The Rev. Joe W. Atchison, and Dr. Bob Hamilton
conducted the funeral services.