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Melba Davis Obituary
Melba B. Davis RICHMOND - Melba Benton Davis left this world at home after a brave battle with cancer Oct. 18, 2008. She is survived by her loving son and caregiver, Donald Eugene Davis and her loving pet companion, Duchess. She is also survived by her sisters, Arlene Davis and Lola Stovall; brothers, Graydon Donaldson and Thayne Benton; loving friend, Margie Conor; nieces, Bonnie Pennington and Loree Michaels. Services will be held Saturday, Nov. 1, at 11:30 a.m. in Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Cancer Society.
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