Damon Douglas Davis I, 68, of Howe, OK passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Howe. Damon was born April 28, 1949, in Poteau, OK to James Henley & Vesta Pearl (Crook) Davis.
He was a veteran of the US Army and served in Vietnam. He was a member & officer of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 784, American Legion Post 188 and Heavener VFW Post 8403. Damon was a railroad engineer for 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Winfield J. & Robert Wayne Davis, Charles MCray; sisters, Olean Flute, Edith Pittman, Ethel Chapel, Willie Marshal, Lutceria MCray & Reba Stansbury.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Angela; sons, Damon Douglas Davis II, Douglas Paul Meyer & wife Josette; daughter, Nichole Dawn Runyan & husband Scott; brothers & their wives, Veachel & Daisy Davis, Leonard & Joyce Davis, Lester & Helen Davis, Buddy Ray & Lea Harris; sisters, May Inez Echoles & husband Jay, Faye Jackson & husband Danny; grandchildren, Britton Davis, Natasha & David Teeters, Taylor Davis, Isaac Davis, Jace Runyan, Jude Runyan, Leyah Meyer, Bentley Meyer; great grandchildren, Hunter, Jefferson & Rylin Teeters; special godchild, Monica Auerbach; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, loved ones and friends.
Services will be Wednesday, March 13, 2018 at 10 am in Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Anna Dameron & Jim Cook officiating. Interment will follow in Ft. Smith National Cemetery at 1 pm.
Posted by Evans Funeral Homes at Thursday, March 08, 2018
Damon Douglas Davis I, 68, of Howe, OK passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Howe. Damon was born April 28, 1949, in Poteau, OK to James Henley & Vesta Pearl (Crook) Davis.
He was a veteran of the US Army and served in Vietnam. He was a member & officer of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 784, American Legion Post 188 and Heavener VFW Post 8403. Damon was a railroad engineer for 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Winfield J. & Robert Wayne Davis, Charles MCray; sisters, Olean Flute, Edith Pittman, Ethel Chapel, Willie Marshal, Lutceria MCray & Reba Stansbury.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Angela; sons, Damon Douglas Davis II, Douglas Paul Meyer & wife Josette; daughter, Nichole Dawn Runyan & husband Scott; brothers & their wives, Veachel & Daisy Davis, Leonard & Joyce Davis, Lester & Helen Davis, Buddy Ray & Lea Harris; sisters, May Inez Echoles & husband Jay, Faye Jackson & husband Danny; grandchildren, Britton Davis, Natasha & David Teeters, Taylor Davis, Isaac Davis, Jace Runyan, Jude Runyan, Leyah Meyer, Bentley Meyer; great grandchildren, Hunter, Jefferson & Rylin Teeters; special godchild, Monica Auerbach; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, loved ones and friends.
Services will be Wednesday, March 13, 2018 at 10 am in Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Anna Dameron & Jim Cook officiating. Interment will follow in Ft. Smith National Cemetery at 1 pm.
Posted by Evans Funeral Homes at Thursday, March 08, 2018
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