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- [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 11 Dec 1967.
Alfred Anderson Davis obituary
- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 8 Aug 1999.
Loma Cook Arwood obituary
- [S112] Census, 1940.
name: Herman Davis
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
gender: Male
age: 9
marital status: Single
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Son
birthplace: Tennessee
estimated birth year: 1931
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration district number: 78-15
family number: 245
sheet number and letter: 15B
line number: 53
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3933
digital folder number: 005461375
image number: 00439
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Willard Davis M 40 Tennessee
wife Cela Davis F 39 Tennessee
son John Harvy Davis M 19 Tennessee
daughter Georgia Mae Davis F 17 Tennessee
son Alford Davis M 14 Tennessee
daughter Mary Ellen Davis F 12 Tennessee
son Herman Davis M 9 Tennessee
son Carl Davis M 7 Tennessee
son Floyd Davis M 5 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 19 Jan 2015.
August 16, 1929 - January 19, 2015
Resided in Sevierville, TN
Herman Davis, age 85 of Sevierville, Tennessee (formerly of Seymour) passed away Monday, January 19, 2015.
Herman retired from the Sevier County Electric System with 35 years of service.
He was a member of Dupont Baptist Church and attended McMahan Missionary Baptist Church where he played stringed instruments. He also played music at the Sevier County Nursing Home for over 20 years until his health conditions prevented it. Herman taught himself to play stringed instruments and then learned to create his own. He loved to do woodwork, and especially loved to spend time with his grandchildren.
Herman was preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Celia Boling Davis; infant daughter, Maria Joyce; brothers, John, Floyd, Alfred and Billy Mac; sisters, Georgia Mae Cowan and Mary Ellen King.
Survivors:
Wife of 30 years, Ruby Arwood Martin Davis; son, James Davis of Seymour; step-son, Virgil Martin and wife Angela of Sanford, NC; step-daughter, Diana Martin Hight and husband Neil of Hopkinsville, KY; grandchildren, Jamie Davis, Herman Davis, Krystal Martin Howard, Heather Martin Still, Meghan Martin Huff, Nathan Martin, Jestyne Martin, Drey Hight, Lantana Hight; nine great-grandchildren to include Isaiah Davis; brothers, Willard (June) Davis, Jim Davis and wife Shirley of Seymour; sister, Ruby Davis of Columbus, OH; several nieces and nephews; special family friend, Francis Williams.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer's Tennessee, Inc., 5801 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919 (www.tnalz.org)
- [S126] The Official Marriage Records of Sevier County Tennessee 1945-1971, Volume III, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (Copyright 2008), ISBN 1-890150-00-5.
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
28433 HERMAN DAVIS RUBY ROGERS
- [S131] Divorce Record.
Husband's Name Wife's First Name Wife's Maiden Name County Court Date of Divorce File #
DAVIS HERMAN RUBY R [NOT GIVEN] SEVIER [NOT GIVEN] 05-20-1983 14768
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Groom's Name Bride's First Name Bride's Maiden Name County Date of Marriage File #
DAVIS HERMAN RUBY A [NOT GIVEN] MONROE 12-13-1984 52564
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