Obituary of GARLAND HENNEN DAVIS

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Sunday, January 19, 1992 

Garland Hennen Davis, 83, of Linden Street, died Jan. 17, 1992, in a Franklin hospital. 

Mr. Davis was born in Southampton County. He was a retired compliance supervisor for the ASCS. He was a member of Courtland United Methodist Church and Courtland Ruritan Club. He was past master of Courtland Masonic Lodge and past president of the David-Ridley Hunt Club. 

Survivors include his wife, Helen Simmons Davis; two sons, G. Hennen Davis Jr. of Montgomery, Ala., and Robert E. Davis of Courtland ; four sisters, Virginia Watkinson, Betty Joyner and Anna Thweatt, all of Courtland , and Jane Colglazier of Franklin; a brother, L. Gillette Davis of Courtland ; and four grandchildren. 

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. today in Courtland United Methodist Church by the Rev. Thomas G. Lee. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery . Memorial donations may be made to the church. Friends may join the family at the residence. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is handling arrangements. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B2

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Garland Hennen Davis, 83, of Linden Street, died 17 Jan 1992 in a Franklin hospital and was survived by his wife, two sons, four sisters, a brother, and four grandchildren. 

The funeral for Garland Hennen Davis was held 19 Jan 1992 at Courtland United Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. Thomas G. Lee, with burial in Riverside Cemetery in Courtland. 

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GARLAND HENNEN DAVIS

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Sunday, January 19, 1992 

Garland Hennen Davis, 83, of Linden Street, died Jan. 17, 1992, in a Franklin hospital. 

Mr. Davis was born in Southampton County. He was a retired compliance supervisor for the ASCS. He was a member of Courtland United Methodist Church and Courtland Ruritan Club. He was past master of Courtland Masonic Lodge and past president of the David-Ridley Hunt Club. 

Survivors include his wife, Helen Simmons Davis; two sons, G. Hennen Davis Jr. of Montgomery, Ala., and Robert E. Davis of Courtland ; four sisters, Virginia Watkinson, Betty Joyner and Anna Thweatt, all of Courtland , and Jane Colglazier of Franklin; a brother, L. Gillette Davis of Courtland ; and four grandchildren. 

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. today in Courtland United Methodist Church by the Rev. Thomas G. Lee. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery . Memorial donations may be made to the church. Friends may join the family at the residence. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is handling arrangements. 

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Garland Hennen Davis                       |
| Age   | 83 years                                   |
| Birth | 1908 (estimated); [birth place not stated] |
| Death | 17 January 1992; Franklin hospital         |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                 | Relationship  | Residence                       |
| Garland Hennen Davis | Decedent      | Linden Street (city not stated) |
| Helen Simmons Davis  | Wife          | [residence not stated]          |
| G. Hennen Davis Jr.  | Son           | Montgomery, Alabama             |
| Robert E. Davis      | Son           | Courtland                       |
| Virginia Watkinson   | Sister        | Courtland                       |
| Betty Joyner         | Sister        | Courtland                       |
| Anna Thweatt         | Sister        | Courtland                       |
| Jane Colglazier      | Sister        | Franklin                        |
| L. Gillette Davis    | Brother       | Courtland                       |
| [Four grandchildren] | Grandchildren | [residence not stated]          |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia    |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot  |
| Date     | 19 January 1992      |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B2                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

Mr. Davis was born in Southampton County. 
He was a retired compliance supervisor for the ASCS. 
He was a member of Courtland United Methodist Church. 
He belonged to the Courtland Ruritan Club. 
He was past master of Courtland Masonic Lodge. 
He was past president of the David-Ridley Hunt Club. 
His wife's birth name was Helen Simmons. 

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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