Cumberland County TN Archives Obituaries.....Davis, Sylvester April 19, 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tana Allen tootie2@citlink.net June 11, 2006, 9:07 am Crossville Chronicle-Obituary for April ,2003 Sylvester Davis Oct. 30, 1925 - April 19, 2003 Sylvester Davis, 77, of Crossville,TN., passed away April 19, 2003. Funeral services were conducted April 22,2003, from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with burial in Woody Cemetery. Bro. Dave McCammon and Bro. Jackie Thompson officiated, with special music by Reba Reed. Mr. Davis was born Oct. 30, 1925 in Cumberland County, TN, the son of Roba and Rissie Pearl Tabor Davis. He was retired from the United States Army, having served his country during the Korean and Vietnam wars and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Eula Mae Dunlap. Survivors include his wife, Betty Coffelt Davis of Crossville,TN.; sons and daughters-in-law, David "Red" and Pat Davis of Crossville and Roba and Kathy Davis of Ames, IA; daughters, Marcia Henderson and Sylvia Davis, both of Crossville,TN.; brothers, Jackson Junior Davis, Richard Carl Davis and Olen Jimmy Davis, all of Crossville,TN.; sisters, Mary Lee Kailvoda, Ernestine Blaylock, Geraldine Pugh and Maxine Beaty, all of Crossville,TN., Christine Keys of Michigan and Edith Wesler of Paris, OH; grandchildren, Mark Pryor, Jessica Regen, Tiffany Davis, Trevor Davis and LouAnn Henderson, all of Crossville,TN., Tyler Crowder and John Crowder, both of Iowa; and great- grandchildren, Maryanne Regen and Bryant Regen. Pallbearers were Drew Davis, Rocky Davis, Ralph Davis, Donnie Davis, Jake Davis, D.M. Murphy, Danny Murphy, Eddie Norris and Roger Norris. Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/cumberland/obits/d/davis239gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/tnfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb