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Frank Davis Obituary

Frank A. Davis, Sr.

NEWARK: A funeral service for Frank A. Davis, Sr., age 63, of Newark, will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, July 15, at Criss-Schoedinger Funeral Home. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.

Frank passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born August 18, 1949 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Earl Arthur and Isabelle Lucille (Roberts) Davis.

Frank was a veteran of the United States Army, faithfully serving his country during Vietnam. He retired in 2011 after 43 years of employment as a truck driver with the Robert M. Neff and Sons, Inc. of Zanesville. Frank was a motorcycle enthusiast and loved to ride his Harley. He also enjoyed fishing.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Virginia P. "Jenny" (Hill) Davis; four children, Patrick (Misty) Davis and Michael (Ali) Davis, both of Newark, and Frankie Davis and Kim Grant, both of Chillicothe; seven grandchildren, Chloe, Zoe, Candice, Alex, Alana Kay, Cayden and Baily; brother, Ronald A. (Rebecca) Davis, Sr. of Newark; sister, Stacey Davis of Newark; close nephews, Chuck and Ron Davis; and many other nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenny Davis.

Friends may call from 3-6 p.m. on Monday, July 15, at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark.

Please visit www.CrissSchoedinger.com to share a special memory about Frank or to sign an online guest book.

Published by Advocate on Jul. 13, 2013.
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Even though Frank wasnt blood to me, he was like an uncle to me. He was a great man and will surely be miss...Ride Free Frank..Love you

Ray Evans

July 15, 2013

Ron and Becky
So sorry for your loss. I didn't know him but he is now with the angels looking down upon you both and your families.

Stephanie Moran

July 15, 2013

You will be greatly missed, My condolences to your family, Joni Hartless

Joni Hartless

July 13, 2013

We are so sorry to hear about Frank passing. He was a wonder loving person that will be missed by many. Our prayers go to your family and if there is anything we can do let us know.

melissa chapman

July 13, 2013

So sorry Jenny, Frank was such a good guy! Prayers for you and the family..

July 13, 2013

To the family and friends of "uncle frank" He will be missed by lots.....always here for you aunt jenny

Chuck and Tracy Davis

July 13, 2013

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