Kay County OK Obit for: Nancy Geneva (Jenkins) Davis ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/kay/kay.html http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Submitted to the archives by:Claudia Thiry, workfarm@kskc.net Date submitted: 4/06/2003 Obit transcribed from the Newkirk Herald by submitter. *********************************************************************** Nancy Geneva (Jenkins) Davis Nancy Geneva (Jenkins) Davis, 90, of Arkansas City, died Thursday, Jan. 11, 2001, at the Presbyterian Manor Health Care Center. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15, 2001 at the Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home. Burial was in the Riverview Cemetery. Pastor James Newman officiated. Nancy was born Sept. 8, 1910 in Kay County, OK to Thomas E. and Myrtle C. "Lottie" (Gregory) Jenkins. She was reared and educated in the Kay County and Bixby, OK areas. Nancy married Samuel F. Davis, Jr. on Sept. 2, 1930, in Newkirk. The couple made their home in the Newkirk area for a short time before moving to Arkansas City in 1931. Nancy was a homemaker and member of the First Assembly of God Church. Survivors include two sons, Gary of Arkansas City, Tom of Jennings, LA; two daughters, Delores Guilinger of Olathe, KS and Jollene Hunt of Arkansas City; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Sam in 1993, two grandsons, one brother and one sister. A memorial has been established with the First Assembly of God Church of Arkansas City. Contributions may be made through the funeral home. Arrangements were made by the Rindt-ErdmanFuneral Home of Arkansas City. Thelma Mae Maupin Thelma Mae Maupin, longtime Newkirk resident, died Friday morning, Jan. 12, 2001 in Newkirk Nursing Center. She was 91. The daughter of William Sol and Victoria (Nowlin) Dotson, she was born Sept. 21, 1909 at Protem, MO. She came with her family from Protem to Wynnewood, OK by covered wagon. She received her education in Wynnewood, Newkirk, Enid and Fairview, where she graduated from Fairview High School with the class of 1928. After graduation she moved to Enid and was employed as a telephone operator. In 1938 she moved to Newkirk and helped her father operate the Hilltop Grocery. On Sept. 2, 1939 she and Robert Louis Maupin were married at Arkansas City. They established their first home on the Goodson Ranch in the Hardy Community. A year later they moved to the Deer Creek Community where they lived for a time before moving to Peckham. She was employed as a telephone operator for an independent telephone company in Peckham before Southwestern Bell came to the area. They later moved to a farm west of Newkirk. She served as librarian for the Newkirk Public Library for 20 years. Mr. Maupin died Nov. 3, 1988. She was a charter member of the Newkirk Church of Christ and a member of the Grant Card Club. She enjoyed reading, her church activities, and working as a volunteer at the nursing center. She is survived by two sons and their wives, Gary R. and Elizabeth Maupin of Newkirk and W. Kirk and Patty Maupin of Broken Arrow; one daughter and her husband, Vicki I. and Robert Colvin of Leawood, KS; eight grandchildren, James R. Maupin, Lea Beth Meyer, Lisa A. Maupin, Brenda K. Choate, Jeffrey A Maupin, Jamie L Edison, Michael R. Colvin and Marti D. Colvin; and nine great- grandchildren. In addition to her husband Bob, she was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Arch Dotson. A graveside service was held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15 in Newkirk Cemetery with Danny W. Cornish, minister of the Newkirk Church of Christ officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Miller-Stahl Funeral Service. A memorial fund has been established with the Newkirk Church of Christ. Contributions may be made through Eastman National Bank, Box 468, Newkirk 74647- 0468. *********************************************************************** copyright USGenweb 2003 http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ***********************************************************************