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Doyle Melvin Davis

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Doyle Melvin Davis

Birth
Hedley, Donley County, Texas, USA
Death
2 Mar 1995 (aged 69)
Battle Mountain, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Burial
Battle Mountain, Lander County, Nevada, USA Add to Map
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BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Doyle Melvin Davis, 69, died March 2, 1995, at Battle Mountain Hospital.

A native of Headley [sic], Texas, he was born April 5, 1925, to Vernon and Bonnie Taylor Davis, and had lived in Battle Mountain since 1988, coming from the Reese Valley, Nev., area, where he had lived since 1966.

Davis was a retired farmer and rancher. He was an Army veteran, serving from 1944 to 1946. He was raised and educated in the panhandle of Texas.

Surviving are widow, Beulah, son, Joe and daughter, Bonita Munroz, all of Battle Mountain; sons, Eddy D. of Winnemucca and Jim D. of Tupelo, Miss.; daughters, Deborah Eudey and Loretta Dixon, both of Elko; sister, Loreva Ross and brother, Donald, both of Amarillo, Texas; sister, Juanelle Scott of Melrose, N.M.; brother, Johnny and mother, Bonnie Davis, both of Clarendon, Texas; 11 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

A funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at Battle Mountain Baptist Church, with burial at Battle Mountain Cemetery, under the direction of Albertson Funeral Home, Winnemucca.

A memorial is being established with American Cancer Society, 710 Mill St., Reno, 89502.

(Published in Reno Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada) - 4 Mar 1995, Sat - Page 16)
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Doyle Melvin Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1925
Birth Place: Donley, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 5 Apr 1943
Registration Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
Employer: Vernon Davis
Weight: 170
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 0
Next of Kin: Vernon Davis
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Doyle Melvin Davis Self (Head)
Vernon Davis Father

Nevada, Death Index, 1980-2012
Name: Doyle Melvin Davis
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1925
Birth Place: Texas
Death Date: 2 Mar 1995
Death Place: Battle Mountain, Lander, Nevada, USA

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Doyle Melvin Davis
[Doyle M Davis]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1925
Birth Place: Hedley Donle, Texas
Death Date: 2 Mar 1995
Father: Vernon M Davis
Mother: Bonnie O Taylor
Notes: Sep 1946: Name listed as DOYLE MELVIN DAVIS; 23 Mar 1995: Name listed as DOYLE M DAVIS
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Doyle Melvin Davis, 69, died March 2, 1995, at Battle Mountain Hospital.

A native of Headley [sic], Texas, he was born April 5, 1925, to Vernon and Bonnie Taylor Davis, and had lived in Battle Mountain since 1988, coming from the Reese Valley, Nev., area, where he had lived since 1966.

Davis was a retired farmer and rancher. He was an Army veteran, serving from 1944 to 1946. He was raised and educated in the panhandle of Texas.

Surviving are widow, Beulah, son, Joe and daughter, Bonita Munroz, all of Battle Mountain; sons, Eddy D. of Winnemucca and Jim D. of Tupelo, Miss.; daughters, Deborah Eudey and Loretta Dixon, both of Elko; sister, Loreva Ross and brother, Donald, both of Amarillo, Texas; sister, Juanelle Scott of Melrose, N.M.; brother, Johnny and mother, Bonnie Davis, both of Clarendon, Texas; 11 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

A funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at Battle Mountain Baptist Church, with burial at Battle Mountain Cemetery, under the direction of Albertson Funeral Home, Winnemucca.

A memorial is being established with American Cancer Society, 710 Mill St., Reno, 89502.

(Published in Reno Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada) - 4 Mar 1995, Sat - Page 16)
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Doyle Melvin Davis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1925
Birth Place: Donley, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 5 Apr 1943
Registration Place: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
Employer: Vernon Davis
Weight: 170
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 0
Next of Kin: Vernon Davis
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Doyle Melvin Davis Self (Head)
Vernon Davis Father

Nevada, Death Index, 1980-2012
Name: Doyle Melvin Davis
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1925
Birth Place: Texas
Death Date: 2 Mar 1995
Death Place: Battle Mountain, Lander, Nevada, USA

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Doyle Melvin Davis
[Doyle M Davis]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1925
Birth Place: Hedley Donle, Texas
Death Date: 2 Mar 1995
Father: Vernon M Davis
Mother: Bonnie O Taylor
Notes: Sep 1946: Name listed as DOYLE MELVIN DAVIS; 23 Mar 1995: Name listed as DOYLE M DAVIS

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