Washita Co. - Obit for Bobby Lynn Davis Thanks to http://www.cordellbeacon.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the Oklahoma USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.cordellbeacon.com/ ************************************************************************ 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/ *********************************************************************** Bobby Lynn Davis Bobby Lynn Davis, son of Rusty and Faye (Norwood) Davis, was born on November 15, 1955 in Liberal, Kan. He died Monday, April 8, 2002, after a long battle with cancer. He attended school in Cordell High School, and graduated in 1974. He married Joyce Neeley in June of 1976. Bobby served his country in the Army. He was a Cordell volunteer fire fighter for 12 years, and worked for the City of Clinton for 15 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, taking his granddaughter scouting for deer, and spending time with his family. He was a model for others with a terminal illness; his optimistic attitude never dimmed through his ordeal. He gave his strength and courage to his family and friends. He was a member of the Bible Mennonite Brethren Church. Services were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 10, with burial in the Strickland Cemetery south of Cordell, under the direction of the Jack Loftiss Funeral Home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rusty and Faye; grandmother, Pearlina Norwood; and daughter, Katherine Faye Davis. He is survived by his wife, Joyce; son Russell Davis; daughter, Rhonda Davis and husband Justin, granddaughter Bariah Watson all of Cordell; two sisters Carla Lamb and husband Buddy of Austin Texas, and Sandy Pope and husband Bobby of Mo.; and brother Larry Kerns and wife Tia of Okla.