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Francis Marion “Frank” Davis

Birth	:	24 Feb 1879 Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	9 Nov 1954 Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Grace Lawn Cemetery, Howard, Elk County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.4583015, -96.2722015
Plot	:	Block 7 Lot 10 Space 7
Description	:	The Howard Courant-Citizen, Howard, Elk County, Kansas November 25, 1954 Obituary contributed by Louis Havens Francis Marion Davis, son of Jesse and Melvina Greenwalt Davis, was born February 24, 1879, near Carlinsville, McCoupin county, Illinois. He came to Elk county, Kansas, as a young man. He was united in marriage with Viola E. Bright, daughter of Mary E. and Hi Bright, on December 24, 1905. To this union was born one son, Kenneth I. His wife passed away March 10, 1913, when Kenneth was but two months old. Frank, as he was always called, then went to California, where he lived a few... Read More	The Howard Courant-Citizen, Howard, Elk County, Kansas November 25, 1954 Obituary contributed by Louis Havens Francis Marion Davis, son of Jesse and Melvina Greenwalt Davis, was born February 24, 1879, near Carlinsville, McCoupin county, Illinois. He came to Elk county, Kansas, as a young man. He was united in marriage with Viola E. Bright, daughter of Mary E. and Hi Bright, on December 24, 1905. To this union was born one son, Kenneth I. His wife passed away March 10, 1913, when Kenneth was but two months old. Frank, as he was always called, then went to California, where he lived a few years. On March 4, 1919, he was united in marriage to Lillie B. Armstrong, who has been his constant aid and companion through the years. To this union were born twins, Walter Lester and Mamie Louise. He had spent most of the past fifty years near Howard, where he had been a diligent farmer, always mindful of his family, their welfare; his livestock and his crops. Nine years ago they bought a home in Piedmont and since resided there. For the past two years he had been an invalid, cared for constantly by his devoted wife, until her health failed. The past month was spent in a nursing home in Eureka, where he was given every care possible and where he quietly passed away at 6:30 a.m., November 9, 1954. He leaves to mourn his passing his faithful wife, who is a patient in the hospital in Eureka at the present time; his three children, Kenneth I, Walter Lester, and Mrs. Marvin Stewart, all of Howard; one granddaughter; one grandson, and one sister, Miss Jessie Davis, also of Howard; and a host of other relatives and friends. He had long been a member of the First Baptist church of Howard. Funeral services were held at the Moon Chapel in Howard at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 15th, conducted by Rev. Austin McGhee of Severy. The casket bearers were Holly Miller, Edd Goodnight, Harve Clark, Horace Copeland, John Heater and John Wells. Burial was in Grace Lawn cemetery, Howard. The Howard Courant-Citizen, Howard, Elk County, Kansas November 25, 1954

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Francis Marion “Frank” Davis's memorial is located at: Grace Lawn Cemetery, Howard, Elk County, USA.
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Francis Marion “Frank” Davis death on 9 Nov 1954 in Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 37.4583015
Longitude: -96.2722015

Family Members:

Parent

Jesse Davis

(1840 - 1903)

Melvina Davis

(1846 - 1936)

Spouse

Viola E. Bright Davis

(1881 - 1913)

Lillie Bell Armstrong Davis

(1890 - 1955)

Siblings

Jessie L. Davis

(1887 - 1979)

Children

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 37.4583015, -96.2722015

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Coordinate: 37.3466988, -96.4364014

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Coordinate: 37.6351600, -96.2813800

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