Robeson County NcArchives Obituaries.....Davis, Giles August 30, 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Michael Walters MeWalt7@aol.com January 8, 2006, 1:44 pm The Robesonian, Feb 12, 1923 Mr. Giles Davis Well Known Citizen of Raft Swamp Section Died Last Night--Funeral Tomorrow Morning. Mr. Giles Davis, well known citizen of Robeson County died last night at 12:15 o'clock at the home of his son Mr. Everett Davis, of the Raft Swamp section. Mr. Davis suffered a stroke of paralysis February 3rd from which he never recovered, it being the cuse of his death. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock and interment will be made in the family burying ground ner Raft Swamp church conducted by Rev. W. D. Pridgen of Bladenboro. Deceased was a member of Oak Grove church and a good man. Surviving are his widow and 9 children. Mr. and Mrs. Davis made their home with their son, Mr. Everett Davis. Additional Comments: Giles Davis was born Aug 30, 1848 and died Feb 12, 1923. He was married to Henrietta ?. Henrietta was born Nov 13, 1850 and died Jun 26, 1931. Giles Davis was the son of James P Davis born Jan 5, 1818 died Mar 17, 1891 and Elizabeth P Small born Sep 17, 1819 and died Jan 4, 1909. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/obits/d/davis63ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb