Newspaper column obituary: Homer Davis, 70, of 21 N. Adams St. died today at his home after a short illness. Mr. Davis was a native of Illinois and an Akron resident 44 years. He retired in 1963 from Goodyear, where he had 40 years of service. He was a member of the East Akron Eagles. He leaves his wife Inez, a daughter Mrs. Joyce Weesner, in Illinois; three sisters, Mrs. Bessie Lienhart in Illinois, Mrs. Mary Officer in California and Mrs. Maude Jones in Wisconsin; four brothers, Kester in California, Joe in Arizona, and Jessie and Victor, both in Illinois; and one granddaughter. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Kesler funeral home, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Mt. Peace cemetery.
Note: One granddaughter would be Suzanne Weesner.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Ancestry.com
Name: Homer H Davis
Birth Year: 1898
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Illinois
State of Residence: Ohio
County or City: Summit
Enlistment Date: 5 Nov 1942
Enlistment State: Ohio
Enlistment City: Akron
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Newspaper column obituary: Homer Davis, 70, of 21 N. Adams St. died today at his home after a short illness. Mr. Davis was a native of Illinois and an Akron resident 44 years. He retired in 1963 from Goodyear, where he had 40 years of service. He was a member of the East Akron Eagles. He leaves his wife Inez, a daughter Mrs. Joyce Weesner, in Illinois; three sisters, Mrs. Bessie Lienhart in Illinois, Mrs. Mary Officer in California and Mrs. Maude Jones in Wisconsin; four brothers, Kester in California, Joe in Arizona, and Jessie and Victor, both in Illinois; and one granddaughter. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Kesler funeral home, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Mt. Peace cemetery.
Note: One granddaughter would be Suzanne Weesner.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Ancestry.com
Name: Homer H Davis
Birth Year: 1898
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Illinois
State of Residence: Ohio
County or City: Summit
Enlistment Date: 5 Nov 1942
Enlistment State: Ohio
Enlistment City: Akron
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Family Members
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Bertha Ellen Davis Trotter Hubble
1892–1960
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Bessie Mae Davis Lienhart
1894–1983
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William Floyd Davis
1896–1961
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Jesse J. Davis
1900–1979
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Madison Clifford Davis
1902–1957
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Joe Russell Davis
1904–1974
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Mary Harriet Davis Officer
1907–1991
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Maude Arlye Davis Jones
1909–2000
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Kester Armstrong Davis
1911–1992
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Victor Royal Davis
1916–1998
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