Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Davis, John I., 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Carrollton Man, John I. Davis, Succumbs at 78 John Isaac Davis, 78, resident of Carrollton, died at a local hospital at 1:15 a.m. this morning. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hazel Wilson Davis; three sons, A. Gilliam Davis, of Suffolk, John Claiborne Davis of Newport News; and Charles Swain Davis of Carrolton; three daughters, Mrs. Swanson Gayle of Carrollton, Miss Mary Davis of Newport News, and Miss Eva Anne Davis of Carrollton: one grandchild, Mary Gwynne Davis; and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of the Oak Grove Methodist Church, and a White Swan Tribe No. 89 of Redmen. His body is at the Baker Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements. John Isaac DAVIS, of Carrollton, farmer, b. 11 Nov 1869, Southampton Co., d. 13 Mar 1948, Suffolk, interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benns Church, 15 Mar 1948, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 24, No. 295, Sat., Mar. 13, 1948, p. 1 *Additional information: Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #18: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html A photo of his gravestone - added by Budjr - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #16234565. Both of his wives are also buried there. D.Cert. 6231 (Newport #19) He was the son of John & Harriett C. (WHARTON) DAVIS. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/d120j4ob.txt