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James Russell Davis

September 14, 1926 — June 23, 2014

James Russell Davis

JAMES R. DAVIS LOUISA, VA James Russell "Russ" Davis, 87, widower of Marguerite (Drumheller) Davis, of 210 Elm Street, died Monday, June 23, 2014, at Louisa Health and Rehab. He was born September 14, 1926, in Staunton, a son of the late Hugh Wilson and Elizabeth (Arehart) Davis. Mr. Davis was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps having served during WWII. James was a farmer. Family members include a son and daughter-in-law, Steven Russell and Barbara Davis of South Hill; two daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Homer Burns of Raphine and Dreama and John Looney of Mineral; six grandchildren, Marci Jo Wisman, Stevie Jordan, Stacey Davis, John Davis, John Looney, and Paul Looney; six great grandchildren; a brother, Leonard Shover of Middlebrook; three sisters, Maryann Tanksley of Staunton, Anna Coiner of Staunton, and Shirley Smith of Vesuvius. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a brother, Marvin Davis and a sister, Betty Daughtry. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, June 27, 2014, in Greenville Baptist Church by Rev. Marshall Braylo. Burial will be held at a later date in Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family would like to extend a special thank you to L.H.R..C., to Dr. Harkrader and Dr. Southall. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
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