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Earl Herbert Davis Sr.Age: 721924–1996 

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Earl Herbert Davis Sr.
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Birth November 1, 1924 36 36
Assyria, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Death of a paternal grandfather April 27, 1931 (Age 6)
Assyria, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Alfred Fremont Davis - paternal grandfather
Death of a mother November 25, 1942 (Age 18)
Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Sarah Jane "Sadie" Penfold - mother
Death of a mother November 26, 1942 (Age 18)
Assyria, Michigan
Sarah Jane "Sadie" Penfold - mother
Death of a mother November 26, 1942 (Age 18)
Assyria, Michigan
Sarah Jane "Sadie" Penfold - mother
Death of a paternal grandmother 1949 (Age 24)
Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Mary Josephine Beach - paternal grandmother
Death of a father May 18, 1954 (Age 29)
Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Jay Davis - father
Death of a brother September 21, 1972 (Age 47)
Grayling, Crawford, Michigan
Harold A. Davis - elder brother
Death of a sister December 1975 (Age 51)
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
Bernice Elma Davis - elder sister
Death of a wife November 10, 1993 (Age 69)
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
Ruth Patricia Ashbaugh - wife
Death of a wife November 19, 1993 (Age 69)
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
Ruth Patricia Ashbaugh - wife
Death December 24, 1996 (Age 72)
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
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father
Jay Davis Jay Davis
Birth July 1, 1888 25 19 - Assyria, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Death May 18, 1954 (Age 65) - Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
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mother
 
Sarah Jane "Sadie" Penfold Sarah Jane "Sadie" Penfold
Birth March 10, 1888 41 40 - Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan, USA
Death November 25, 1942 (Age 54) - Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
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Marriage: January 17, 1907 -- Assyria, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
19 months
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brother
Harold A. Davis Harold A. Davis
Birth August 28, 1908 20 20 - Michigan, United States of America
Death September 21, 1972 (Age 64) - Grayling, Crawford, Michigan
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2 years
#2
sister
Bernice Elma Davis Bernice Elma Davis
Birth November 16, 1910 22 22 - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
Death December 1975 (Age 65) - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
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12 years
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brother
Elwood Jay Davis Elwood Jay Davis
Birth September 18, 1922 34 34 - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
Death March 4, 2010 (Age 87) - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
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2 years
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Earl Herbert Davis Sr. Earl Herbert Davis Sr.
Birth November 1, 1924 36 36 - Assyria, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Death December 24, 1996 (Age 72) - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
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Earl Herbert Davis Sr. Earl Herbert Davis Sr.
Birth November 1, 1924 36 36 - Assyria, Barry, Michigan, United States of America
Death December 24, 1996 (Age 72) - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
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wife
 
Ruth Patricia Ashbaugh Ruth Patricia Ashbaugh
Birth March 23, 1927 22 23 - Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio, United States
Death November 10, 1993 (Age 66) - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States of America
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son
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Shared noteEARL H. DAVIS SR.

Battle Creek

Earl H. Davis Sr., 72, of Battle Creek, died Tuesday, Dec. 24, 1996, at Arboridge Care Center.

Born Nov. 1, 1924, in Assyria Township to Jay and Sadie (Penfold) Davis, he graduated from Bedford School and was a lifelong resident.

He owned and operated Davis Service Stations and also owned a used-car dealership, retiring in August 1996. He also was employed by Emmerson Moving and Storage as a truck driver, was a Bedford Township firefighter in the 1940s and 1950s, and was a messenger with Security Bank in the 1960s.

He married Ruth P. Ashbaugh on Oct. 22, 1942. She died Nov. 10, 1993.

He was also preceded in death by a brother, Harold Davis; and a sister, Bernice Gates.

Surviving are sons, Earl Davis Jr. and Robert Davis of Battle Creek; a daughter, Marilyn Sue Lutz of Battle Creek; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a brother, Elwood Davis of Battle Creek

Community involvement, hobbies:

Enjoyed building race cars, welding crafts, teaching his grandchildren to fish, and fish frys; he was an expert fisherman.

Visitation: 2 to 4 P. M. and 6 to 8 P. M. Thursday at Bachman Hebble Funeral Service.

Burial: Ellis Cemetery, Assyria Township.

Memorials: Good Samaritan Hospice Care of Calhoun County.

More About Earl Herbert Davis:

Burial: Unknown, Ellis Cemetery, Assyria Twp., Barry Co., MI.



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 father
Jay Davis
1888–1954
 mother
Sarah Jane "Sadie" Penfold
1888–1942
 brother
Harold A. Davis
1908–1972
 sister
Bernice Elma Davis
1910–1975
 brother
Elwood Jay Davis
1922–2010
Earl Herbert Davis Sr.
1924–1996

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Ruth Patricia Ashbaugh
1927–1993
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  • Earl Herbert Davis Sr. (1924–1996)
    • Ruth Patricia Ashbaugh

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