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Benjamin Thomas Davis

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Benjamin Thomas Davis

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3 Oct 1969 (aged 92)
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Maysel, Clay County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Benjamin Thomas Davis, 92, Hico, died Friday at a Bluefield hospital after a long illness. He was a member of the Mount Zion Methodist Church at Clay. He was a retired farmer. He was born June 17, 1877, the son of the late Thomas and Mary Adams Davis.

He is survived by five daughters Mrs. Delia Bland, Charleston; Mrs. Minnie Samples, Procious, Mrs. Donna Cottrell, Bluefield, Mrs. Esta Kincaid, Ramsey, and Mrs. Katherine Rogers, Hico; six sons: Joe, Hico, B. C., and Arthur, both of Union Springs, N. Y.; Robert and Lee, both of Sebring, Fla., and David, Wheeling; one sister, Mrs. Rachel Butcher, Procious; one brother, John, Clay.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday at the Methodist Church at Blue Knob. The Rev. Wesley Pennington will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body is at the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Ansted and will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today.

(Beckley Post-Herald/The Raleigh Register, October 5, 1969)
Benjamin Thomas Davis, 92, Hico, died Friday at a Bluefield hospital after a long illness. He was a member of the Mount Zion Methodist Church at Clay. He was a retired farmer. He was born June 17, 1877, the son of the late Thomas and Mary Adams Davis.

He is survived by five daughters Mrs. Delia Bland, Charleston; Mrs. Minnie Samples, Procious, Mrs. Donna Cottrell, Bluefield, Mrs. Esta Kincaid, Ramsey, and Mrs. Katherine Rogers, Hico; six sons: Joe, Hico, B. C., and Arthur, both of Union Springs, N. Y.; Robert and Lee, both of Sebring, Fla., and David, Wheeling; one sister, Mrs. Rachel Butcher, Procious; one brother, John, Clay.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday at the Methodist Church at Blue Knob. The Rev. Wesley Pennington will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body is at the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Ansted and will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today.

(Beckley Post-Herald/The Raleigh Register, October 5, 1969)


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