Hershel Davis

Hershel Davis

Hershel Davis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 12, 2010.
Hershel Davis NORFOLK, Va. Hershel Davis, 85, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010, at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk. He was a former resident of Coeburn, Va., and a veteran of the World War II. He was the son of the late Vernon Luther Davis and Ida Belle Davis; also preceded in death by four brothers, Hoyt Dewyt Davis, Charlie Davis, Earl Davis and Howard Davis; and sister, Virginia Davis. Survivors include several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral service for Hershel Davis will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at Estes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leslie Ritchie officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Acres Memorial Gardens in Coeburn. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at Estes Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements by Estes Funeral Home, 114 High Ave., NE, Coeburn, VA.

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