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James Davis Obituary
Funeral services for James William Davis, 67, a farmer from Newellton, LA will be held 7:00 p.m., Saturday November 10, 2012, in the chapel of Gill First National Funeral Home Winnsboro, LA with Rev. Whit Bass officiating.
Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. until service time.
Mr. Davis was born November 25, 1944 and passed from this life on November 2, 2012.
He is preceded in death by his parents former Gov. Jimmie Davis and Alvern Adams Davis.
Survivors include his wife Dianne Keahey Davis of Newellton, LA; daughter DeCarla Sunshine Davis Netterville and husband Jeff of Natchez, MS; grandchildren Summer Katlyn Netterville and Addie Grace Netterville.
Donations may be made to Paws of Northeast Louisiana for Shelter Rescue Program PO Box 15432 Monroe, LA 71207 or Hospice TLC PO Box 1547 Winnsboro, LA 71295.
Online condolences may be made at www.gillfirstnational.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Pat
November 14, 2012
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May the God who gives peace be with you in your time of grief. ( John 5:28 and 29)
Wren Cohenour
November 11, 2012
Jimmy was a good friend of mine since childhood. I'll miss him.
November 8, 2012
God is near to those that are broken at heart and those crushed in spirit he saves. God will sustain you and help you to endure.
November 8, 2012
May you have comfort from the God of All Comfort.
Kimberly Rogers
November 7, 2012
Rest in Peace
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