K.A. — D.J. Davis. [Group Sheet]

Joseph married Vila Burdell Crow 16 Jul 1937, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA. Vila (daughter of Claude Cecil Crow and Hester Jane Roberts) was born 26 Sep 1921, Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA; died 1 Sep 2010, McKinney, Collin County, Texas, USA; was buried , Oakland Cemetery - Oakland, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Vila Davis Anderson, 88, of McKinney, Texas passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at the McKinney Health Care and Rehab Center in McKinney. She was born on September 26, 1921 in Marshall County to late Claud Cecil Crow and Hester Jane Roberts Crow. Vila was raised in Marshall County where she lived most of her life. She married Joseph Clifton Davis on July 16, 1937 in Big Spring, Texas. He preceded her in death on May 29, 1989. She moved to McKinney in 2005 to be closer to her family. Vila was affiliated with the United Church of God and her joys in life were her children, their families and her church family.

She is survived by:

Children: Carlos Davis and wife Shirley, Sulphur, Oklahoma
Rickie Hawkins and husband Jerry, McAlister, Oklahoma
David Davis and wife Suzanne, McKinney, Texas
Donna Parks and husband Kevin, Windsor Ontario, Canada

5 Grandchildren 4 Great Grandchildren

2 Sisters: Corine Clayborn, Madill, Oklahoma
Zelma Leslie, Comanche, Texas

Vila was preceded in death by her parents Claud and Hester Crow, one daughter - Bettie Bell, husband Joseph Clifton Davis and second husband Vernie Anderson

In lieu of flowers family requests donations be made to:
Heart to Heart Hospice of Texas
1500 Waters Ridge Drive, Suite 100
Lewisville, TX 75057
Phone: (972) 479-0766

(Published by Watts Funeral Home of Kingston, OK)

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COLORADO CITY -- Claude Cecil Crow, 78, of Colorado City died at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday at Root Memorial Hospital. Services are pending with Kiker-Seale Funeral Home.

Born Jun 4, 1899, in Bell County, he married Clara Wagner Feb. 10, 1940, in Colorado City. He was a member of the Church of Crhist.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mona Whitlow of Peaster, Texas; a son, Cecil Crow of Colorado City; two sisters; four brothers; and five grandchildren.

(Published in the Abilene Reporter News on Thursday, June 16th, 1977.)

Claude married Hester Jane Roberts 5 Jul 1917, Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA. Hester was born 14 Apr 1898, Ozan, Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA; died 1 Oct 1988, Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried 3 Oct 1988, Woodberry Forest Cemetery - Madill, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Funeral services for Hester Jane Lewis, 90, were held Oct. 3 in Madill.

Mrs. Lewis was born April 14, 1898 in Ozan, Ark. She died Oct. 1 in a local nursing home.

Mrs. Lewis grew up in Marshall County and had lived in Baum six years. She moved to Mannsville 14 years ago. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Her husband, John McAlister, preceded her in death Nov. 20, 1958. She married Arthur Lewis in Gainesville, Sept. 1, 1972. He preceded her in death Jan. 27, 1988.

She is survived by three daughters, Vila Anderson and Corinne Claborn, both of Madill, and Zelma Leslie of Wilson, one brother, Elton Roberts of Wayne, three sisters, Gertie Crisp and Jessie Pakulski of Madill and Ruby Biles of Elk City; nine grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.

Services were held in Watts Memorial Chapel with Hugh Campbell officiating assisted by Danny Stewart. Interment was in Woodberry-Forest Cemetery. Bearers were grandsons, Jerry and Wendyl Leslie, Carlos and David Davis, Jerry and Jeff Leslie and Kenny Claborn.