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Charles Morris Davis

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Charles Morris Davis

Birth
Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Apr 1984 (aged 73)
Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Memory
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Parents
Father: Jesse W. Davis
Mother: Mae Morris

Spouse: Marion Virginia Barrett
Marriage: April 24, 1935 Robinson, Illinois

Charles M. Davis, 73, Nampa, died Sunday, April 8, in a Nampa hospital. Mr. Davis was born Nov. 26, 1910, in Martinsville, Ill., to Jesse W. Jessie and Mae Morris Davis. He was reared and attended school in Illinois. He worked there for a local phone company for a time. He married Marion Virginia Barrett April 24, 1935, in Robinson, Ill., and they made their home in Oklahoma and in Texas where he was an oil field worker. He entered the U.S. Army in 1943, serving until the end of World War II when he returned to the oil fields. In 1949, they moved back to Anapolis, Ill., where they farmed until he retired in 1962. They moved to Nampa in 1978. He attended the Methodist Church and was a member of the Joseph Murray Post No. 18, American Legion, Nampa.

He is survived by his wife of Nampa; one son, Morris Wayne Davis, Mountain Home; one daughter, Myrna K. Schwarz, Nampa; and six grandchildren. His parents, one brother, and one nephew preceded him in death.
Parents
Father: Jesse W. Davis
Mother: Mae Morris

Spouse: Marion Virginia Barrett
Marriage: April 24, 1935 Robinson, Illinois

Charles M. Davis, 73, Nampa, died Sunday, April 8, in a Nampa hospital. Mr. Davis was born Nov. 26, 1910, in Martinsville, Ill., to Jesse W. Jessie and Mae Morris Davis. He was reared and attended school in Illinois. He worked there for a local phone company for a time. He married Marion Virginia Barrett April 24, 1935, in Robinson, Ill., and they made their home in Oklahoma and in Texas where he was an oil field worker. He entered the U.S. Army in 1943, serving until the end of World War II when he returned to the oil fields. In 1949, they moved back to Anapolis, Ill., where they farmed until he retired in 1962. They moved to Nampa in 1978. He attended the Methodist Church and was a member of the Joseph Murray Post No. 18, American Legion, Nampa.

He is survived by his wife of Nampa; one son, Morris Wayne Davis, Mountain Home; one daughter, Myrna K. Schwarz, Nampa; and six grandchildren. His parents, one brother, and one nephew preceded him in death.


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