Copyright © 1997 by Cynthia Duhamel. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. _____________________________________________________________________ Obituary FRANK D DAVIS Frank D Davis was born February 28, 1858 at East Gilead, Michigan, and died at Empire City, Oklahoma on June 30, 1920, aged 62 years, 4 months and 2 days. He was married to Della Jenkins on August 1881. To this union were born four children - Jay who died January 9, 1918; May, now Mrs. Frank Boyer, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Maud, now Mrs. Jason Ferris of Angola; Essa, who died in infancy. He has one sister, Mrs. Della Mallory, of Burr Oak Michigan; the last one of four children. He was the only son of Chester and Harriett Davis. His parents died before he was 7 years old, leaving him to live with his uncles and aunts until he was old enough to care for himself. He joined the U B Church at Helmer in January, 1901 and lived in that faith till his death. He leaves beside his family - one sister, an uncle, many cousins and friends to mourn his loss. Funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. Jason Ferris, Angola, July 6 at 2 o'clock; Interment in the Old Cemetery. Elder Jacobs of the M.E. Church officiating. dz