Caliph Luther Davis, 81, of Buffalo and Lincoln, died Thursday at abraham Lincoln Hospital in Lincoln.
Mr. Davis was born in Sevier County, Tenn., the son of William Lee and Ailcy Davis.
He married Mary Nancy Garner on March 14, 1914.
Mr. Davis retired 16 years ago from Fiat-Allis Corp.
Surviving are his wife, Nancy; three daughters, Mrs. Viola Yeazle, of Dixon; Mrs. Jean Goretski, of Buffalo; and Mrs. Nancy Wolcott, of Lincoln; five sons, Dean, of Ludington, Mich.; Duppie, of Stuttgart, Ark.; C.L. "Bus", of Lincoln; Sam, of Dawson; and James, of Sullivan; 20 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Services were at Fullenwider Funeral Home in Mechanicsburg.
Burial was in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
State Journal-Register
Saturday, Jul 13, 1974
Springfield, IL
Page: 5
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Chliph [sic] Luther Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1892
Birth Place: Seven County, Tennessee, USA
Residence Place: Norris City, Illinois, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Employer: Self
Person who will always know your address: Ross VanWinkle
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Mr. Davis was born in Sevier County, Tenn., the son of William Lee and Ailcy Davis.
He married Mary Nancy Garner on March 14, 1914.
Mr. Davis retired 16 years ago from Fiat-Allis Corp.
Surviving are his wife, Nancy; three daughters, Mrs. Viola Yeazle, of Dixon; Mrs. Jean Goretski, of Buffalo; and Mrs. Nancy Wolcott, of Lincoln; five sons, Dean, of Ludington, Mich.; Duppie, of Stuttgart, Ark.; C.L. "Bus", of Lincoln; Sam, of Dawson; and James, of Sullivan; 20 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Services were at Fullenwider Funeral Home in Mechanicsburg.
Burial was in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
State Journal-Register
Saturday, Jul 13, 1974
Springfield, IL
Page: 5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Chliph [sic] Luther Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1892
Birth Place: Seven County, Tennessee, USA
Residence Place: Norris City, Illinois, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Employer: Self
Person who will always know your address: Ross VanWinkle
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Caliph Luther Davis, 81, of Buffalo and Lincoln, died Thursday at abraham Lincoln Hospital in Lincoln.
Mr. Davis was born in Sevier County, Tenn., the son of William Lee and Ailcy Davis.
He married Mary Nancy Garner on March 14, 1914.
Mr. Davis retired 16 years ago from Fiat-Allis Corp.
Surviving are his wife, Nancy; three daughters, Mrs. Viola Yeazle, of Dixon; Mrs. Jean Goretski, of Buffalo; and Mrs. Nancy Wolcott, of Lincoln; five sons, Dean, of Ludington, Mich.; Duppie, of Stuttgart, Ark.; C.L. "Bus", of Lincoln; Sam, of Dawson; and James, of Sullivan; 20 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Services were at Fullenwider Funeral Home in Mechanicsburg.
Burial was in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
State Journal-Register
Saturday, Jul 13, 1974
Springfield, IL
Page: 5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Chliph [sic] Luther Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1892
Birth Place: Seven County, Tennessee, USA
Residence Place: Norris City, Illinois, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Employer: Self
Person who will always know your address: Ross VanWinkle
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Mr. Davis was born in Sevier County, Tenn., the son of William Lee and Ailcy Davis.
He married Mary Nancy Garner on March 14, 1914.
Mr. Davis retired 16 years ago from Fiat-Allis Corp.
Surviving are his wife, Nancy; three daughters, Mrs. Viola Yeazle, of Dixon; Mrs. Jean Goretski, of Buffalo; and Mrs. Nancy Wolcott, of Lincoln; five sons, Dean, of Ludington, Mich.; Duppie, of Stuttgart, Ark.; C.L. "Bus", of Lincoln; Sam, of Dawson; and James, of Sullivan; 20 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Services were at Fullenwider Funeral Home in Mechanicsburg.
Burial was in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
State Journal-Register
Saturday, Jul 13, 1974
Springfield, IL
Page: 5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Chliph [sic] Luther Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1892
Birth Place: Seven County, Tennessee, USA
Residence Place: Norris City, Illinois, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Employer: Self
Person who will always know your address: Ross VanWinkle
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