Lester C. Davis, 94, Camdenton, died Monday at Windsor Estates Nursing Home, Camdenton. He was born Nov. 16, 1902, in Brumley, a son of E. C. and Rebecca Welchonch Davis. He was married Sept. 22, 1929, in Decaturville, to Effie J. Gregory, who survives at the home.
A lifetime resident of the Lake area, he worked as an auto mechanic with a local Chevrolet dealership first owned by Jack Farmer, then John McCrory and finally Cliff Hulett. He worked with Bledsoe Conoco prior to retirement and was a member of Buffalo Prairie Baptist Church.
Other survivors include: three sons, Robert Davis, Camdenton, Freddie Davis, Springfield, and James C. Davis, St. Peters; two sisters, Gladys Brown, Osage Beach, and Pauline Scrivner, Valley Center, Kan.; three grandchildren, two step grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. One
son preceded him in death.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Buffalo Prairie Baptist Church, Montreal. The Rev. Don Young will officiate. Burial will be in Montreal Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at Allee-Reed Funeral Home, Camdenton. Memorials are suggested to Montreal Cemetery.
Lester C. Davis, 94, Camdenton, died Monday at Windsor Estates Nursing Home, Camdenton. He was born Nov. 16, 1902, in Brumley, a son of E. C. and Rebecca Welchonch Davis. He was married Sept. 22, 1929, in Decaturville, to Effie J. Gregory, who survives at the home.
A lifetime resident of the Lake area, he worked as an auto mechanic with a local Chevrolet dealership first owned by Jack Farmer, then John McCrory and finally Cliff Hulett. He worked with Bledsoe Conoco prior to retirement and was a member of Buffalo Prairie Baptist Church.
Other survivors include: three sons, Robert Davis, Camdenton, Freddie Davis, Springfield, and James C. Davis, St. Peters; two sisters, Gladys Brown, Osage Beach, and Pauline Scrivner, Valley Center, Kan.; three grandchildren, two step grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. One
son preceded him in death.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Buffalo Prairie Baptist Church, Montreal. The Rev. Don Young will officiate. Burial will be in Montreal Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at Allee-Reed Funeral Home, Camdenton. Memorials are suggested to Montreal Cemetery.
Family Members
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Lewis Elmer Davis
1880–1950
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Frank Clayton Davis
1882–1964
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Nina Mary Davis Leifhelm Wells
1884–1975
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Beatrice Ethyl Davis Hodges
1890–1966
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Elmer Elsworth Davis
1896–1971
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Ishmael Worth Davis
1898–1980
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Rector Davis
1900–1971
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Walter Orange Davis
1905–1983
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Gladys Nancy Davis Brown
1908–2004
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Pauline Davis Scrivner
1913–2005
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Venice Davis
1915–1919
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Lena Davis
1918–1918
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