Veda Pearl (Oglesby) Davis, 82, of Poteau,
OK passed away Saturday, July 12,
2014 in Poteau. Veda was born November
22, 1931 in Hontubby, OK
to Jim & Offie (McKinney)
Oglesby. She was an LPN. Veda was of the Baptist faith. Veda was a member of the Texas Assoc. of Nurses, The Rebekahs. She was married to Boyce Dean Davis of
Hontubby in Fresno, CA in 1947.
They settled in Midland, TX in 1951 working and raising their family in Midland. Veda worked at Midland Memorial
Hospital and managed a
large apartment complex and also a local retail store. Her joys were her grandchildren, great
grandchildren, and great great grandchild.
Holidays were her favorite times of the year and were always a big
production & decorations were grand!!
Her homemade desserts,
turkey & dressing, chicken & dumplings were some of her favorites. The name “MOMO” will be remembered by not only her family but
also by those who knew her and loved her.
Preceded in death by her parents, son, Lanny D. Davis; Granddaughter,
Shawna Graham & all of her siblings.
Survivors include her
children, Sandra (Davis) & J.D. Hanson of Midland,
TX, Allen Davis & Teresa (Davis) & Lucky Graham
of Poteau, OK; 10 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; 1 great great
grandchild; other relatives, loved ones and friends.
Services will be 10 am,
Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with
Stephanie Davis-Reed officiating.
Interment will follow in Oakland
Cemetery, Poteau. Pallbearers will be Jose Chavez, Derek
Chavez, Jace Morris, Billy Potter, Tyler Collier & Brian Davis. Honorary pallbearers will be Mason Crenshaw
& Fernando Gutierrez.
The family will be at the
funeral home on Wednesday from 5-7 pm to visit with relatives & friends.
1 comment:
Davis Family: I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Cindi Vines Goodman.
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