WILLIE DAVIS, JR. Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

25 Aug 2005

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August 24. 2005 3:40PM

Willie Davis Jr.					[Photo]

Willie "Bro" Davis Jr., 66, a native of Gray and resident of Thibodaux, died 
Thursday, Aug. 18, 2005.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Moses Baptist Church 
in Thibodaux. Religious service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with 
burial in the church cemetery.

He is survived by five daughters, Gwendolyn D. Daggs, Bernita "Beedy" D. 
Washington, Juanita "Wanda" D. Hawkins, Venessa A. Smith and Thelma J. Brown, 
all of Thibodaux; three sons, Edward C. Davis and Jonathan Smith of Thibodaux 
and Carlon Cayette of Gonzales; four sisters, Jacqueline D. Thomas of Houma, 
Gaynell Davis of Thibodaux, Brenda D. Richard and JoAnne Davis of Gray; one 
brother, Charles Davis of Thibodaux; 16 grandchildren; and nine great-
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores H. Davis; his parents, Willie Sr. 
and Patsy Davis; one sister, Marion D. Burke; and two brothers, Jerry Davis and 
Wilbert Davis.

He was a member of Moses Baptist Church and served on the Civil Service Board.