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Nat Hart Davis Jr.

1931 - 2021

Nat Davis Obituary

Nat Hart Davis, Jr. passed away on August 16, 2021 at home surrounded by family. He was born December 16, 1931, in Houston, Texas, at St. Joseph Maternity Center, the third child of Nat Hart and Mabel Spiller Davis. The family lived in Houston and returned to Conroe in 1937 and he graduated from Conroe High School in 1950. Nat enrolled in University of Texas. He was to be called up for Military Service, and joined the Air Force, serving in Korea. In 1958, he married his love, Leah Lynn Shawver. He graduated in 1959 from the University of Houston. He was accepted and entered South Texas College of Law and Graduated and passed the Bar in 1962. He joined the Masonic Lodge and received his 60 year Certificate from Montgomery Lodge #25. He was a member of the 9th Degree team and received his 50 year Certificate from the Scottish Rite. He had been an Attorney at Law over 50 years. He was a member of the Sons of the Republic of Texas. He was a lifelong Democrat.

Nat was predeceased by his parents and his elder brother John F. Davis; and wife, Leah Lynn. He is survived by his children Nat Hart III, Leah Katherine "Sissy" Davis-Pisaturo and son-in-law Bob Pisaturo, and Lois Ann Davis; his grandchildren Chris, Leah, Austin, Nathaniel, Catherine and William (or Willie as Paw Paw called him); his great-grandchildren Parker, Mason, Stella and Leah Rose; his sister Katherine Spiller Davis Clark (Katsy); nephews John, James and Chris; and nieces Diane, Amelia, Marti, Janice and Carla.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm till 8:30 pm on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Willis, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 20, 2021 at First Baptist Church in New Waverly, Texas. Interment will follow at Shepard Hill Cemetery in Willis, Texas.

Memorial condolences may be made to the family at shmfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Observer Group from Aug. 18 to Aug. 19, 2021.

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Elizabeth Henthorn

August 24, 2021

Lois Ann and family,
You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Jan Parker Dial

August 22, 2021

So sorry to learn of Nat´s passing. He did his best to always stand for right. I´m grateful to have known him.

Tate Light

August 19, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. I will pray for comfort for his beautiful family.

Janis Berino

August 19, 2021

In Loving Memory of Nat Hart Davis Jr.-we are planting new life in the form of tree donation to honor his life for many years to come. Blessings from Katherine Spiller Davis Clark and family

Group of 10 Memorial Trees

Janis Berino for Katsy

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Phyllis

August 18, 2021

My condolences Lois, Nat and Sissy. Your father was such a sweet man and I always enjoyed talking with him.

Phyllis

August 18, 2021

Lois, Nat and Sissy..... I am so sorry about your father. He was such a good man and I always enjoyed talking to him. My condolences to all of you and your families.

Nora Thompson Tatum

August 18, 2021

My Sincere Condolences To The Family

Mendy Henderson

August 18, 2021

My Condolences to the family. I will carry fond memories for the rest of my life of your daddy. Prayers to family. Love you all, Mendy

mark and wanda longmire

August 18, 2021

our prayers and condolences for all the
davis family!!

BRYANT HOLMES

August 18, 2021

I knew Nat and is father growing up in Conroe.

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19

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5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home of Willis

10129 FM 1097 W, Willis, TX 77318

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20

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

First Baptist Church

New Waverly, TX

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10129 FM 1097 W, Willis, TX 77318

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