Vernon served in the United States Navy from 1950 to 1954 then made a 26 year career as a Trooper with the Kansas Highway Patrol. He married Roberta Walter in McDonald on September 4, 1951. Vernon was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Ellsworth.
Vernon is survived by his son, Scott Davis (Linda) of Kanopolis; daughter, Rachelle Kobbeman of Lincoln; grandchildren, Melissa Thurman (Jarrold), Jeff Meyer (Kitty), Keri Murphy (Jon), Stacey Davis, Jennifer Davis, Tiffany Keegan (Joe), Liberty Taylor (Brandon), Jessie Hubbard (Jayson), and Trent Kobbeman (Cori); 19 great grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren; and sister, Ruthie Kidwell of Kearney, NE. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Roberta; daughter, Vernece Cleveland; grandson, Casey Kobbeman; and son-in-law, Shawn Kobbeman.
Memorial service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Ellsworth First United Methodist Church.
Memorial contributions can be made to First United Methodist Church of Ellsworth, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home – Hall Chapel, 111 E. Elm, Lincoln, KS 67455. hallchapel.com
Vernon served in the United States Navy from 1950 to 1954 then made a 26 year career as a Trooper with the Kansas Highway Patrol. He married Roberta Walter in McDonald on September 4, 1951. Vernon was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Ellsworth.
Vernon is survived by his son, Scott Davis (Linda) of Kanopolis; daughter, Rachelle Kobbeman of Lincoln; grandchildren, Melissa Thurman (Jarrold), Jeff Meyer (Kitty), Keri Murphy (Jon), Stacey Davis, Jennifer Davis, Tiffany Keegan (Joe), Liberty Taylor (Brandon), Jessie Hubbard (Jayson), and Trent Kobbeman (Cori); 19 great grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren; and sister, Ruthie Kidwell of Kearney, NE. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Roberta; daughter, Vernece Cleveland; grandson, Casey Kobbeman; and son-in-law, Shawn Kobbeman.
Memorial service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Ellsworth First United Methodist Church.
Memorial contributions can be made to First United Methodist Church of Ellsworth, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home – Hall Chapel, 111 E. Elm, Lincoln, KS 67455. hallchapel.com
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