Obituary of Donald Ray Davis

Donald Davis Visitation Saturday, OCtober 18, 2014 5-8 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Funeral Service Sunday, OCtober 19, 2014 2 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Burial Mt. Union Church Cemetery Donald Ray Davis, Sr. Donald Ray Davis, Sr., age 71, of Weston, WV died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at his home. He was born September 26, 1943 in Ellamore, WV, a son of the late Wilford and Valta Rowan Davis. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by seven brothers, Ira “Bud”, Wilford Lorn, James “Jim”, Harry, Larry “Beanie”, Mason and Ruhl Clovis Davis and one sister, Lillian Linger. He is survived by four sons, James Davis and wife Melissa, Howard and Coleman Davis all of Weston and Donald Davis, Jr. and wife Nicole of AR; three daughters, Ara Jean Burgette of TX, Dorothy Davis of AZ and Kathy Chipps and husband Terry of Walkersville; three brothers Artis Davis of OH, Everett Davis of Gould, WV and Douglas Davis of Belington, WV and three sisters, Sylvia Zirkle of Norton, WV, Lieuthanna Hall of Teter, WV and Maciel Robison of Heaters, WV. Mr. Davis served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and was a carpenter. Friends will be received Saturday, October 18, 2014 from 5 to 8 PM at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held 2 PM Sunday at the funeral home with the Pastor Jonathan Nettles officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Union Church Cemetery in Tallmansville, WV. The Upshur County Honor Guard will conduct military honors at the graveside. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.