"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 185, No 8, p 16, Sept. 2, 1968.
Flora T. Davis, daughter of the late Martin and Martha O'Neal Talbot, was born in Philippi, W. Va., Dec. 27, 1879, and passed from this life at the age of 88 in Cuba Memorial Hospital, Cuba, N. Y., on July 8, following a brief illness.
She was the daughter of a minister so became familiar with the labors of a pastor at an early age. She often assisted her father and took special training at Buckhannon, W. Va.
In September 1904 she was united in marriage with the Rev. Alva L. Davis, and was known thereafter as a beloved pastor's wife. She became a part of the lives of members and friends of each church served, which included Verona, N. Y., Boulder, Colo., North Loup, Nebr., Ashaway, R. I., Little Genesee, N. Y., and a second pastorate at Verona, N. Y.
After retirement they moved to Salem, W. Va., where he became a teacher of Bible at Salem College. The later years of their lives were again spent in New York State, with Rev. Davis passing away in 1954.
Mrs. Davis continued to live at the home of her daughter, Margaret, and took an active part as health permitted in the activities of the community. She remained a member of the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church. She attended the First Baptist Church of East Aurora, the Buffalo Seventh Day Baptist Church, and the First Genesee Seventh Day Baptist Church of Little Genesee.
Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. (Margaret) Burdick, East Aurora, N. Y.; two sons, George T. Davis, Columbia, S. C., and Alfred L. Davis, Rochester, N. Y.; a brother, Fred Talbot, Fairmont, W. Va., four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
A prayer service was held on July 9 at Schattner's Funeral Home, Bolivar, N. Y., with the Rev. Rex Zwiebel in charge, and assisted by Pastor Harold King.
Funeral services were held in the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church on July 11 with the Rev. Donald E. Richards officiating. Interment was in the New Union Cemetery of Verona Mills.
D. E. R.
Flora T. Davis, daughter of the late Martin and Martha O'Neal Talbot, was born in Philippi, W. Va., Dec. 27, 1879, and passed from this life at the age of 88 in Cuba Memorial Hospital, Cuba, N. Y., on July 8, following a brief illness.
She was the daughter of a minister so became familiar with the labors of a pastor at an early age. She often assisted her father and took special training at Buckhannon, W. Va.
In September 1904 she was united in marriage with the Rev. Alva L. Davis, and was known thereafter as a beloved pastor's wife. She became a part of the lives of members and friends of each church served, which included Verona, N. Y., Boulder, Colo., North Loup, Nebr., Ashaway, R. I., Little Genesee, N. Y., and a second pastorate at Verona, N. Y.
After retirement they moved to Salem, W. Va., where he became a teacher of Bible at Salem College. The later years of their lives were again spent in New York State, with Rev. Davis passing away in 1954.
Mrs. Davis continued to live at the home of her daughter, Margaret, and took an active part as health permitted in the activities of the community. She remained a member of the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church. She attended the First Baptist Church of East Aurora, the Buffalo Seventh Day Baptist Church, and the First Genesee Seventh Day Baptist Church of Little Genesee.
Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. (Margaret) Burdick, East Aurora, N. Y.; two sons, George T. Davis, Columbia, S. C., and Alfred L. Davis, Rochester, N. Y.; a brother, Fred Talbot, Fairmont, W. Va., four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
A prayer service was held on July 9 at Schattner's Funeral Home, Bolivar, N. Y., with the Rev. Rex Zwiebel in charge, and assisted by Pastor Harold King.
Funeral services were held in the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church on July 11 with the Rev. Donald E. Richards officiating. Interment was in the New Union Cemetery of Verona Mills.
D. E. R.
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 185, No 8, p 16, Sept. 2, 1968.
Flora T. Davis, daughter of the late Martin and Martha O'Neal Talbot, was born in Philippi, W. Va., Dec. 27, 1879, and passed from this life at the age of 88 in Cuba Memorial Hospital, Cuba, N. Y., on July 8, following a brief illness.
She was the daughter of a minister so became familiar with the labors of a pastor at an early age. She often assisted her father and took special training at Buckhannon, W. Va.
In September 1904 she was united in marriage with the Rev. Alva L. Davis, and was known thereafter as a beloved pastor's wife. She became a part of the lives of members and friends of each church served, which included Verona, N. Y., Boulder, Colo., North Loup, Nebr., Ashaway, R. I., Little Genesee, N. Y., and a second pastorate at Verona, N. Y.
After retirement they moved to Salem, W. Va., where he became a teacher of Bible at Salem College. The later years of their lives were again spent in New York State, with Rev. Davis passing away in 1954.
Mrs. Davis continued to live at the home of her daughter, Margaret, and took an active part as health permitted in the activities of the community. She remained a member of the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church. She attended the First Baptist Church of East Aurora, the Buffalo Seventh Day Baptist Church, and the First Genesee Seventh Day Baptist Church of Little Genesee.
Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. (Margaret) Burdick, East Aurora, N. Y.; two sons, George T. Davis, Columbia, S. C., and Alfred L. Davis, Rochester, N. Y.; a brother, Fred Talbot, Fairmont, W. Va., four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
A prayer service was held on July 9 at Schattner's Funeral Home, Bolivar, N. Y., with the Rev. Rex Zwiebel in charge, and assisted by Pastor Harold King.
Funeral services were held in the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church on July 11 with the Rev. Donald E. Richards officiating. Interment was in the New Union Cemetery of Verona Mills.
D. E. R.
Flora T. Davis, daughter of the late Martin and Martha O'Neal Talbot, was born in Philippi, W. Va., Dec. 27, 1879, and passed from this life at the age of 88 in Cuba Memorial Hospital, Cuba, N. Y., on July 8, following a brief illness.
She was the daughter of a minister so became familiar with the labors of a pastor at an early age. She often assisted her father and took special training at Buckhannon, W. Va.
In September 1904 she was united in marriage with the Rev. Alva L. Davis, and was known thereafter as a beloved pastor's wife. She became a part of the lives of members and friends of each church served, which included Verona, N. Y., Boulder, Colo., North Loup, Nebr., Ashaway, R. I., Little Genesee, N. Y., and a second pastorate at Verona, N. Y.
After retirement they moved to Salem, W. Va., where he became a teacher of Bible at Salem College. The later years of their lives were again spent in New York State, with Rev. Davis passing away in 1954.
Mrs. Davis continued to live at the home of her daughter, Margaret, and took an active part as health permitted in the activities of the community. She remained a member of the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church. She attended the First Baptist Church of East Aurora, the Buffalo Seventh Day Baptist Church, and the First Genesee Seventh Day Baptist Church of Little Genesee.
Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. (Margaret) Burdick, East Aurora, N. Y.; two sons, George T. Davis, Columbia, S. C., and Alfred L. Davis, Rochester, N. Y.; a brother, Fred Talbot, Fairmont, W. Va., four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
A prayer service was held on July 9 at Schattner's Funeral Home, Bolivar, N. Y., with the Rev. Rex Zwiebel in charge, and assisted by Pastor Harold King.
Funeral services were held in the Verona Seventh Day Baptist Church on July 11 with the Rev. Donald E. Richards officiating. Interment was in the New Union Cemetery of Verona Mills.
D. E. R.
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