DAVIS, Oren L. (1880-1945)

DAVIS, SHOTWELL

Posted By: Lorelei Rusco (email)
Date: 5/7/2011 at 14:41:25

Davis, Oren L. –
Oren L. Davis, the sixth son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Davis, was born near Emerson, Iowa Jan. 17, 1880 and departed this life on Saturday, Sept. 15, 1945 in Omaha, Nebraska, aged 65 years, 7 months and 28 days.
He was raised in Sutler County, Nebraska and on Nov. 4, 1903 was united in marriage to Pearl Lottie Shotwell. To this union were born five children, two of whom preceded their father in death. A son, Oren Edward and a daughter, Thelma Davis Pennebaker, both departing this life in 1927.
He leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Pearl L., two sons, RobBen E. of California, W. Eugene with the U.S. Navy, and one daughter, Hazel Nadine Wilcox of Washburn, Ill., five grandchildren, RobBen E. Jr., Billy, Joan and Joyce Davis, and Carolyn Wilcox, eight brothers, H. V. Davis of Sayre, Okla., O. E. Davis, of Glenwood, Iowa, A. R. Davis of Elk City, Okla., B. M. Davis of Lincoln, Neb., S.C. Davis of Glenwood,