UNICOI COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Fred E. Davis, 16 May 1998 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Erwin Record http://news.mywebpal.com/index.cfm?pnpid=592&om=0 ==================================================================== Fred E. Davis Mr. Fred E. Davis, 71, of 923 Hoback Road died Saturdat, May 16, 1998 in the Unicoi County Memorial Hospital. Mr. Davis was a Washington County native, but had lived in Erwin since 1948. He was a son of the late Manning S. and Emma Sparks Davis. He was a World War II Army Veteran, having served in Japan. Mr. Davis was employed at Nuclear Fuel Services as an Operator, having retired in 1990 after 32 years of service. He was a charter member of Southside Freewill Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon for 40 years. He was the former teacher of the men's Sunday school Bible class, also the young people's Bible class. He was a former church treasurer for 25 years. Mr. Davis was a member of the Centennial Lodge #491 F & AM, Knoxville Scottish Rite Bodies and Johnson City York Rite Bodies. He was also a member of the Jericho Shrine Temple and Erwin Shrine Club. Othe rthan his parents, he was precede in death by: four brothers, Charlie, Tom, David, and Swingle Davis; and one sister, Nancy Vance. Survivors inclue: his wife, Ruby Mays Davis; two sons, Gary Davis, Johnson City, and Keith Davis, Johnson City; two brothers, Arthur Davis, Chucky, and Elroy Davis, Watauga; four grandchildren, Craig, Jennifer, Kevin and Keith; and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Davis is interred in Evergreen Cemetery.