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Florence Leona "Aunt Puss" Davis Davis
22 Apr 1862 – 18 Mar 1948
| Birth | 22 Apr 1862 |
| Death | 18 Mar 1948 |
| Cemetery | Athens Cemetery Athens , Henderson County , Texas , USA |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61976300 |
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Davis, Mrs. George R.: Funeral services for Mrs. George R. (Aunt Puss) Davis, who died Thursday afternoon [18 Mar 1948] at 5:25 o'clock at the home of Mrs. O. A. Harris near Athens on the Cross Roads highway after an illness of several months, were held Friday afternoon at the Central Baptist Church. The services were conducted by the Rev. John Duckett, pastor, and burial was in the City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Hubert Mallard, Frank Mallard, Millard McBurney, Mutt Mallory, Floyd Pace, Ernest Williams, Morris Walker and Billy Davis. The Carroll & Lehr Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Davis was born on April 22, 1862, at Chandler, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mallard Davis, pioneer residents of the county, and was married to George R. Davis in this county when she was fifteen years of age. Mr. Davis, who was a county commissioner for several years, died on January 1, 1931, and was buried in the City Cemetery. Mrs. Davis was a charter member of the First Christian Church of Athens and was active in church work on her younger years. She was a sister-in-law of W. J. Davis of Walton, who died last Saturday. Surviving are one sister, Mrs. Lou Wylie of Palestine, and many nieces and nephews. [The Athens Review; March, 1948; transcribed by Jimmy Davis]
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- Jefferson C. "Jeff" Davis 1859–1937
- Octavia Davis Harris 1860–1888
- Lou Dorcas Davis Wylie 1865–1955
- Laura Bernice Davis Walker 1869–1946
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