Roy D Davis

1937 - 2007  (69 years)

• Name	Roy D Davis
  Born	2 Apr 1937	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Feb 2007	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	14 Feb 2007	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3294	Rossville
  Last Modified	12 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Marvin David Davis,   b. 19 Feb 1910, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 14 Sep 1991, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Irene M Lasswell Davis,   b. 22 Sep 1912, St. Clere, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 27 Feb 1996, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 83 years)
  Married	17 May 1936	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Documents » Slide Show		Bridal Shower- Lasswell, Irene Marvin Davis and his bride were the honor guests at a social hour following band practice Tuesday evening at the high school auditorium. The family of each band member was invited. Ice cream and cake were served.
  		Marriage- Lasswell, Irene-Davis, Marvin LASSWELL—DAVIS Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lasswell of Havensville announce the. marriage of their daughter, Irene, to Mr. Marvin Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Davis of this community. The wedding was quietly solmenized Sunday, May 17, at the home of Reverend IL L. Nelson in Topeka. The only attendants were the bride’s sister, Miss Lottie Lasswell and Mr. Gayle Foster of Manhattan. The bride was prettily attired in a white crepe dress and picture hat with matching accessories, and carried Talisman roses. The bridesmaid wore a beautiful pink dress, picture hat, with matching accessories and carried American Beauty roses. Both Mr. and Mrs. Davis attended college at Manhattan. Mr. Davis is affiliated with the Phi Mu Alpha honorary music fraternity. Mrs. Davis has been one of Shawnee county’s school teachers for the past two years. They will reside on a farm one mile north of Rossville. The Reporter wishes to add its congratulations and best wishes to those from Marvin’s host of friends for a long and happy married life. The newly weds were noisly yet pleasantly surprised when about 50 from the district south of Topeka, where Mrs. Davis taught, came out with cow bells, tin cans and gave the couple a real old-fashioned charivari.
  		Anniversary- Davis, Marvin and Irene 1 Davis Couple Will Observe 40th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis, Rossville, will celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary Sunday, May 16, at their home. Friends and relatives are invited to call from 2 to 5 p.m. The couple requests no gifts. Hosts will be their children, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Davis, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Davis.
  		Anniversary- Davis, Marvin and Irene 2 Golden Anniversary Celebration For Marvin and Irene Davis Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis, Rossville, will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a reception to be given by their children and grandchildren on Sunday, May 18, 1986, in the fellowship hall of the Rossville Presbyterian Church from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Their children are Roy and Phyllis Davis, Dean and Marlene Davis, and Gene and Trudi Davis, all of Rossville, The Davises have seven grandchildren. Friends and relatives are invited to attend the reception and the couple asks only for the gift of your presence at this very important event in their lives. Marvin Davis and Irene Lasswell were married May 17, 1936, in Topeka. They have lived on the farm near Rossville since they were married.
  Family ID	F1565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phyllis Parker Davis
  Married	15 Oct 1960	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	1. Rick Davis   2. Rod Davis   3. Ronda Lu Davis Dewey,   b. 12 Oct 1970, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2017 16:33:10
  Family ID	F1568	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Obituary- Davis, Roy 1 Roy D. Davis Rossville - Roy D. Davis, 69, died at his rural Rossville home Saturday, February 10, 2007. Graveside funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at the Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Davis will lie in state after 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at Piper Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8:00. Memorial contributions may be to TARC and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 W. Maple St. St. Marys, Kansas 66536. Online condolences may be sent to www.piperfuneralhome.com.
  		Obituary- Davis, Roy 2 ROY D. DAVIS Roy D. Davis, 69, rural Rossville died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007 at his home. He was born April 2, 1937, at Rossville the son of Marvin D. and Irene M. Lasswell Davis. He graduated from Rossville High School and attended Kansas State University in Manhattan. Mr. Davis was a farmer. He also had worked for the Rezac Sale Barn in St. Marys for many years and drove a school bus for USD No. 321 for over 20 years. He was a long-time member of the Quarter Horse Association. He had served on the USD No. 321 School Board for six years. He was also a member of the Rossville Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Gene Davis. On Oct. 15, 1960, he was united in marriage to Phyllis Parker in Rossville. She survives at home. Other survivors are two sons, Rick and Rod Davis, both of Rossville; a daughter, Ronda Dewey, Silver Lake; a brother Dean L. Davis, Maple Hill; and nine grandchildren. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, at the Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made TARC and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple Street, St. Marys, KS 66536.
  		Birth- Davis, Roy Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis are the parents of a son born Saturday, April 2, to whom they have given the name Roy Davis.