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Submitted: 5/20/12 • Approved: 5/20/12 • Last Updated: 8/27/12 • R695771-G0-S3
13 Jan 1944 - 11 Jul 2010
Married 16 Jun 1961 to Joretta Mae Brisco
*Obituary:
ROSCOE "RED" CONKLIN DAVIDSON, JR., a resident of Berryville, Arkansas, was born January 13, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas, a son of Roscoe Conklin, Sr. and Sarah Patience (Yoakum) Davidson. He went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday, July 11, 2010 in Berryville, at the age of 66 years.
Red trained for the ministry at Calvary Bible College. Then in 1978 he began a five year ministry as a missionary at Markoma Bible Academy in Tahlequah, OK, where he trained young men in construction. Red worked as a carpenter for many years. He was a member of Towering Oaks Church where he started the Kidz 4 Christ Club several years ago. Red enjoyed playing his harmonica and doing woodworking in his spare time, making toys for his grandkids. He was also on the Carroll County Fair Board for ten years.
On June 16, 1961 Red was united in marriage with Joretta Mae Brisco who survives him of the home. He is also survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Annette and Gary Walker of Kansas City, MO and Lisa and Nate Persson of Sherwood, AR; one son and daughter-in-law, Rodney and Clarissa Davidson of Little Rock, AR; two sisters, Mary Davis and Barbara Tucker; one brother, Bill Davidson; twenty-two grandchildren, Heather, Holly and Garrett Walker, Joshua, Jacob, Jeremiah, Abigail, Gabriel, Grace, Elijah, Levi and Hadassah Persson and Micah, Cara, Asa, Josiah, Andrea, Noah, Jonah, Mikayla, Emma and Selah Davidson; several other relatives and a multitude of friends.
Red was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe, Sr. and Sarah Davidson and his parents-in-law, Lenard and Ethel Brisco.
Contributed on 5/20/12 by mjkane7
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