Joseph Wells Davis

1921 - 2009  (88 years)

• Name	Joseph Wells Davis
  Born	13 Sep 1921	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Oct 2009	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Buried	30 Oct 2009	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3284	Rossville
  Last Modified	12 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Marion Francis Davis,   b. 10 Jan 1889, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky ,   d. 16 Dec 1968, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Anna Josephine Wells Elkins Davis,   b. 22 Dec 1899,   d. 15 Jul 1936  (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F1555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Elizabeth Reser Davis,   b. 18 Jan 1931, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 25 Aug 2019, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 88 years)
  Married	30 Jul 1949
  Children	1. Josephine Davis   2. Dianne Davis Park   3. Bill Davis   4. Debra Davis Bond   5. David Davis   6. Brenda Davis Parsons   7. Melinda Davis Fidler
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2020 00:08:09
  Family ID	F1564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Davis, Joseph 1 Joseph Wells Davis ST. MARYS - Joseph Wells Davis passed away at his home Wednesday, October 28, 2009. He was born September 13, 1921 at Rossville, the son of Marion and Josephine Wells Davis. Mr. Davis was a farmer in the Topeka area for 36 years and raised Registered Angus Cattle. In recent years he farmed in the St. Marys area. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Stanley A. Davis, Francis Davis and his ½ brother Ted Davis. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Helen Thompson. On July 30, 1949 he was united in marriage to Ruth Elizabeth Reser. She survives of the home. He is also survived by his seven children, Josephine Davis, Dianne (Bud) Park, Bill (Marsha) Davis, Debbie (Mike) Bond, David Davis, Brenda Parsons and Melinda Fidler; a sister Linda Korcal; 14 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday, October 30, 2009 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys. Interment will be in the Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Davis will lie in state after 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8:00 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made to the Joseph Davis Memorial Fund and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to www.piperfuneralhome.com.
  		Obituary- Davis, Joseph 2 Joseph Wells Davis Joseph Wells Davis passed away at his home Oct. 28, 2009. He was born Sept. 13, 1921 at Rossville, the son of Marion and Josephine Wells Davis. Mr. Davis was a farmer in the Topeka area for 36 years and raised registered Angus cattle. In recent years he farmed in the St. Marys area. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Stanley A. Davis, Francis Davis and his half brother Ted Davis. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Helen Thompson. On July 30, 1949 he was united in marriage to Ruth Elizabeth Reser. She survives of the home. He is also survived by his seven children and their spouses, Josephine Davis, Dianne and Bud Park, Bill and Marsha Davis, Debbie and Mike Bond, David Davis, Brenda Parsons and Melinda Fidler; a sister, Linda Korcal; 14 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were Oct. 30 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys. Interment was in the Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Joseph Davis Memorial Fund and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple St., St. Marys, KS 66536.