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Tobe Besher “Charlie” Davis

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Tobe Besher “Charlie” Davis Veteran

Birth
Death
16 Mar 1968 (aged 76)
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Tobe Besher 'Charlie' Davis
(June 14, 1891 ~ March 16, 1968)
14 June 1891 – 16 March 1968

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Tobe B. Davis
GALENA, Kan. —Funeral Mass for Tobe B. (Charlie) Davis, 76 years old, 115 West Sixteenth street, who died at 10:15 o'clock Saturday night at St. John's hospital in Joplin, will be at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning at the St. Patrick's Catholic church. The Rev. Father Charles Harvey will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest cemetery under the direction of the Derfelt funeral home. Rosary will be recited at 5 o'clock this afternoon and at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the Derfelt funeral chapel.

Pallbearers will be Sam Farris, Dr. Richard Joseph, Dibe Ray, Richard Monsour, Sammy Thomas and Victor Farris. Honorary pallbearers will be George Abraham, Keith Williams, Bruce Thomas, Jim Swartz, James Dines and Sidney Farris.

Born June 14, 1891, in the Republic of Lebanon, Mr. Davis had lived here since 1907. He was a veteran of World War I and was a retired merchant. He was a member of the St. Patrick's Catholic church.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Effie Davis, whom he married January 1, 1922, in Joplin; two sons, Dr. Charles S. Davis, Galena, and Robert Davis, Joplin; two daughters, Mrs. William Bock, Manchester, Mo., and Mrs. Robert Edmondson, Joplin; a sister, Mrs. Elias Joseph, of the Republic of Lebanon; and two grandchildren.

Joplin Globe,
Monday, March 18, 1968,
Page: 6B; 14 of 16; Column: 3 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.

Note: Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is a country in the Levant region of Western Asia, and the transcontinental region of the Middle East. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lies west across the Mediterranean Sea. Wikipedia

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Social Security Death Index
Name: Tobe B. Davis
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Sunday June 14, 1891
Date of Death: Friday March 15 (sic), 1968
Est. Age at Death: 76 years, 9 months, 1 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644

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https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1968/1968_00012568.PDF

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Tobe Besher 'Charlie' Davis
(June 14, 1891 ~ March 16, 1968)
14 June 1891 – 16 March 1968

***

Tobe B. Davis
GALENA, Kan. —Funeral Mass for Tobe B. (Charlie) Davis, 76 years old, 115 West Sixteenth street, who died at 10:15 o'clock Saturday night at St. John's hospital in Joplin, will be at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning at the St. Patrick's Catholic church. The Rev. Father Charles Harvey will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest cemetery under the direction of the Derfelt funeral home. Rosary will be recited at 5 o'clock this afternoon and at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the Derfelt funeral chapel.

Pallbearers will be Sam Farris, Dr. Richard Joseph, Dibe Ray, Richard Monsour, Sammy Thomas and Victor Farris. Honorary pallbearers will be George Abraham, Keith Williams, Bruce Thomas, Jim Swartz, James Dines and Sidney Farris.

Born June 14, 1891, in the Republic of Lebanon, Mr. Davis had lived here since 1907. He was a veteran of World War I and was a retired merchant. He was a member of the St. Patrick's Catholic church.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Effie Davis, whom he married January 1, 1922, in Joplin; two sons, Dr. Charles S. Davis, Galena, and Robert Davis, Joplin; two daughters, Mrs. William Bock, Manchester, Mo., and Mrs. Robert Edmondson, Joplin; a sister, Mrs. Elias Joseph, of the Republic of Lebanon; and two grandchildren.

Joplin Globe,
Monday, March 18, 1968,
Page: 6B; 14 of 16; Column: 3 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.

Note: Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is a country in the Levant region of Western Asia, and the transcontinental region of the Middle East. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lies west across the Mediterranean Sea. Wikipedia

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Social Security Death Index
Name: Tobe B. Davis
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Sunday June 14, 1891
Date of Death: Friday March 15 (sic), 1968
Est. Age at Death: 76 years, 9 months, 1 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644

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https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1968/1968_00012568.PDF

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  • Maintained by: Orlena
  • Originally Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: Nov 9, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22784077/tobe_besher-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Tobe Besher “Charlie” Davis (14 Jun 1891–16 Mar 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22784077, citing Hill Crest Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Orlena (contributor 46627566).