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Submitted: 5/7/16 • Approved: 5/8/16 • Last Updated: 5/11/16 • R1137658-G1137656-S3
Ella
Jan 3, 1915 - Sept 27, 2002
Raymon
July 2, 1917 - June 23, 1995
Ella Bennett Davis, 87, of Corning died Sept. 27, 2002, at Green Acres Nursing Home in Paragould.
She was born Jan. 3, 1915, in Corning, the daughter of the late Oscar and Mamie Bennett.
She was married to the late Raymond Davis. She was a homemaker.
Also preceding her in death were her grandparents, W.T. and Lacy Bennett; a daughter, Alma Louise Bennett; two brothers, Cecil Bennett and W.O. Bennett; and one sister, Agnes Pond.
She is survived by two daughters, Dorothy Ann Moody of Piggott and Erma J. Hart of Corning; one brother, Bill Bennett of Houston; three sisters, Nellie Mitchell and Thelma Galloway of St. Louis and Osel Edington of Corning; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, in Mitchell Funeral Home Chapel in Rector with Jon Hart and David Moody officiating. Burial was in Woodland Heights Cemetery in Rector.
Pallbearers were Jon Hart, Jason Hart, Bill Edington, David Moody, Toby McGuire and Richard Simmons.
The family has requested that in lieu of flowers memorials be sent to the Paragould Children's Home.
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