Beckham Co. OK         GEORGE CHAMPION DAVIS, JR.
                                      
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   Elk City Newspaper Sept. 5, 1995 Beckham Co.
   
   GEORGE CHAMPION DAVIS, JR.
   
   George Champion DAVIS of Shamrock, Texas born 2-1-1913 in Erick Ok.
   died 7-02-95. He was preceded in death by parents Edward T. DAVIS Sr.
   and Orpha Olive Deahl DAVIS. He married Cecyl F. JONES-DAVIS 2-01-48
   in Stillwater, Okla. He is survived by 4 children; George R., Bethany,
   OK. Cynthia A. GORLEY, Duncan, OK., Champ Kelton, Texas and Mary
   Helen, Leveland, TX., brother Edward T. DAVIS Erick Ok. 12
   grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. He was
   also preceded in death by sisters Valentine COLTHARP, Florence BRYANT,
   Edna Carl WARNER. He had a degree in agriculture, was a US Navy Vet WW
   II So. Pacific. He was a retired farmer, rancher of Wheeler Co. Texas
   and Beckham Co. Ok. Lifetime member of American Hereford Assoc.
   Services 2 pm Wed. July 5, 1995 Burial Davis Cemetery, 2 miles North
   of Erick, Memorials may be to favorite Charity or Shamrock Texas
   Methodist Church.