Obit of Davis, Verie - Mcclain County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 15 Jan 2005 Return to Mcclain County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mcclain/mcclain.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Duncan Banner 1 Dec 2002 Verie Davis STRATFORD - Verie Davis, 84, of Stratford died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2002, in Pauls Valley. Service will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Free Will Baptist Church in Stratford with the Rev. Lewis Perry officiating. Burial will be in the McGee Cemetery in Stratford under the direction of Pickard Funeral Home in Stratford. Mrs. Davis was born Feb. 13, 1918, in Rosedale to Ira and Serena Terry May. She married Carl Y. Davis on Aug. 24, 1935, in Wynnewood and he preceded her in death on Sept. 15, 1986. She was a raised in Rosedale and moved to Farmington, N.M., in 1954. She returned to Stratford in 1978. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Stanley C. and Dee Ann Davis of Duncan; three daughters and sons-in-law, Frances and Elvis Slaughter and Karlene and Bill Carter, all of Stratford, and Mary and Bob Craig of Tuttle; two brothers, Herman Eugene May of Dallas and Dewayne May of Sand Springs; three sisters, Oneta Motsenbocker of Kingsbury, Calif., Lahoma Buford of Hawkins, Texas, and Sue Grantham of Wellston; 11 grandchildren including Mandy Sanders and her husband, Shannon, and Matthew Davis, all of Duncan; 20 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband and her parents. ========= Duncan Banner 2 Dec 2002 Verie Davis STRATFORD — Verie Davis, 84, of Stratford died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2002, in Pauls Valley. Service was to be at 1:30 p.m. today in the Free Will Baptist Church in Stratford with the Rev. Lewis Perry officiating. Burial was to be in McGee Cemetery in Stratford under the direction of Pickard Funeral Home in Stratford. Mrs. Davis was born Feb. 13, 1918, in Rosedale, to Ira and Serena Terry May. She married Carl Y. Davis on Aug. 24, 1935, in Wynnewood. He preceded her in death on Sept. 15, 1986. She was raised in Rosedale and moved to Farmington, N.M., in 1954. She returned to Stratford in 1978. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Stanley C. and Dee Ann Davis of Duncan; three daughters and sons-in-law, Frances and Elvis Slaughter and Karlene and Bill Carter, all of Stratford, and Mary and Bob Craig of Tuttle; two brothers, Herman Eugene May of Dallas and Dewayne May of Sand Springs; three sisters, Oneta Motsenbocker of Kingsbury, Calif., Lahoma Buford of Hawkins, Texas, and Sue Grantham of Wellston; 11 grandchildren including Mandy Sanders and her husband, Shannon, and Matthew Davis, all of Duncan; 20 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Bearers will be her grandsons, Matt Davis, Ron Craig, Nick Craig, Gary Carter, Donny Carter and Kenny Slaughter. She is preceded in death by her husband and her parents. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to McClain County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mcclain/mcclain.html