Beth Davis

Beth Davis obituary, Clyde, TX

Beth Davis

Beth Davis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bailey-Howard Funeral Home of Clyde on Mar. 12, 2026.
Dora Elizabeth (Beth) Davis, 90, of Clyde passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in the Clyde Nursing Center. A private graveside service will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Ross Cemetery in Baird with Jared Oliver officiating under the direction of Bailey Howard Funeral Home of Clyde.

Beth was born November 24, 1935, to the late Fay and Hazel (Bellamy) Marvin. She graduated from Abilene High School and attended McMurry College. She retired from Southwestern Bell after working there for many years.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Oliver and husband Lee of Clyde; three grandchildren, Jared Oliver and wife Jenny of New Home, Lindsey Oliver-Davis and husband Kyle of Weatherford and Chris Hazlewood and wife Emily of Euless; four great grandchildren, Rylan Oliver, Reid Oliver, Stevie Davis and Lily Hazlewood.

Beth was preceded in death by her husband, John Davis; her son, Dub Marvin Hicks; her daughter, Sharon Hicks Hazlewood and her son-in-law, John Hazlewood.

The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff at the Clyde Nursing Center for their wonderful love and care for Beth during her time there.

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