Obituary of Gene Davis, Washington County, Arkansas

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        Date: 29 Oct 2009
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Morning News June 11, 2009

GENTRY — Gene Davis, 86, of Gentry died June 9, 2009, at Washington Regional
Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born March 26, 1923, in Hindsville to
Daniel Eli and Maude Elizabeth Gosvenor Davis.

He was a farmer, a salesman, a property manager and a preacher. He was a member
of the Civitan Club, served on the Board of Platt Valley Bible College in
Scottsbluff, Neb., was an elder at First Christian Church in Gentry.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Dianne Dickie.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby Meinginger, whom he married Feb. 14, 1945; a
daughter, Elaine Wisdom and husband Eric of Manhattan, Kan.; nine grandchildren;
three stepgrandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; a sister, Madge Whittemore of
Huntsville.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Christian Church in Gentry, with
David Pape officiating.

Burial will follow in Colbaugh Cemetery at Hindsville.

Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam
Springs, online at wassonfuneralhome.com.