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Edwin Davis Jr.

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Edwin Davis Jr.

Birth
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Death
19 Nov 2008 (aged 89)
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7628516, Longitude: -97.366158
Plot
Section 1E
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From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday, November 23, 2008, p. 8B:

BEDFORD -- Edwin Davis Jr., 89, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008.

Memorial Serivce: 3 p.m. Monday in Greenwood Garden Chapel.

Edwin was born April 2, 1919, in Fort Worth, the son of Edwin and Jennie D. Davis. He graduated from the University of Texas with a B.S. in electrical engineering in 1940.

Edwin was a navigator-bombardier with the 5th Air Force engaged in 57 combat missions in the Southwest Pacific during World War II. Dr. Davis graduated from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1950 and practiced surgical medicine until he retired to Fairfield Glade, Tenn., in 1995.

Edwin was an amateur radio operator, a pilot and an avid golfer. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Survivors: Wife of 50 years, Martha Martin Davis; sister, Mary Ellen McKean; son, Marty Davis and wife, Debbie; daughter, Sharon Davis Rogan and husband, John; granddaughter, Keegan Rogan; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; extended family and friends.
From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday, November 23, 2008, p. 8B:

BEDFORD -- Edwin Davis Jr., 89, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008.

Memorial Serivce: 3 p.m. Monday in Greenwood Garden Chapel.

Edwin was born April 2, 1919, in Fort Worth, the son of Edwin and Jennie D. Davis. He graduated from the University of Texas with a B.S. in electrical engineering in 1940.

Edwin was a navigator-bombardier with the 5th Air Force engaged in 57 combat missions in the Southwest Pacific during World War II. Dr. Davis graduated from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1950 and practiced surgical medicine until he retired to Fairfield Glade, Tenn., in 1995.

Edwin was an amateur radio operator, a pilot and an avid golfer. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Survivors: Wife of 50 years, Martha Martin Davis; sister, Mary Ellen McKean; son, Marty Davis and wife, Debbie; daughter, Sharon Davis Rogan and husband, John; granddaughter, Keegan Rogan; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; extended family and friends.

Inscription

1st LT US Army Air Forces WWII Medical Doctor / In memory of



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  • Created by: JCF
  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55004217/edwin-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Edwin Davis Jr. (2 Apr 1919–19 Nov 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55004217, citing Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by JCF (contributor 47174419).