Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameVirgie Hortense DAVIS 
Birth25 Oct 1928, Trumann, Poinsett County, Arkansas8190
Death1 Aug 2013, Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas8190
BurialGibson Cemetery, Craighead County, Arkansas8190
OccupationMother of 5 children
ReligionBaptist
FatherJames Henry DAVIS (1881-1967)
MotherMalinda BOWMAN (1890-1928)
Spouses
Census notes for Virgie Hortense DAVIS
1930 Kentucky, Union County, Uniontown City, Magisterial District #2, E.D. 113-3, sheet 7B (taken 7 Apr 1940)
Third Street, dwelling 151, family 168
Buckman, Lissie, head, owns, $1500, female, white, age 37, widow, born Kentucky, father born Candid, mother born Illinois
————, Job E., son, male, white, age 15, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
————, William, son, male, white, age 12, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Davis, Hortense, neice, female, white, age 1 3/as, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Cook, Angeline, mother, female, white, age 65, widow, born Illinois, parents born Illinois, nurse, home nursing
1940 Kentucky, Union County, Uniontown, Magisterial District #2, E.D. 113-7, sheet 6A, stamped page 72 (taken 10 Apr 1940)
3rd street, household 120, owns, $700
Buckman, Lissie, head, female, white, age 48, widow, 4th grade, born Kentucky, lived in same house in 1935
Davis, Virgie, niece, female, white, age 11, single, 7th grade, born Arkansas, lived in same house in 1935
Third Street, dwelling 151, family 168
Buckman, Lissie, head, owns, $1500, female, white, age 37, widow, born Kentucky, father born Candid, mother born Illinois
————, Job E., son, male, white, age 15, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
————, William, son, male, white, age 12, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Davis, Hortense, neice, female, white, age 1 3/as, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Cook, Angeline, mother, female, white, age 65, widow, born Illinois, parents born Illinois, nurse, home nursing
1940 Kentucky, Union County, Uniontown, Magisterial District #2, E.D. 113-7, sheet 6A, stamped page 72 (taken 10 Apr 1940)
3rd street, household 120, owns, $700
Buckman, Lissie, head, female, white, age 48, widow, 4th grade, born Kentucky, lived in same house in 1935
Davis, Virgie, niece, female, white, age 11, single, 7th grade, born Arkansas, lived in same house in 1935
Obituary notes for Virgie Hortense DAVIS
Jonesboro Sun, August 3, 2013
Virgie Maxwell, 84, of Jonesboro, AR., died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, at her residence.
She was born Oct. 25, 1928, in Trumann, AR., to James and Melinnie Bowman Davis.
She had lived her lifetime in Jonesboro and was a Baptist. She was a secretary and a member of the Eastern Star, member of the Amaranch and elder of the Lost Cherokee of Arkansas and Missouri. She was a strong prayer warrior, did prison ministry and sung in the Maxwell family gospel group.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Maxwell Sr., four brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include her sons, William K. Maxwell Jr. and wife Janice of Williford, Les D. Maxwell and wife Phyllis of Jonesboro, and David Craig and wife Jean of Jonesboro; daughters, Darleene Powell and Kaye Hansen and husband Jerry, all of Jonesboro; 15 grandchildren; 11 great-grand-children; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service were held at Emerson Memorial Chapel. Burial was in Gibson Cemetery with Emerson Funeral Home in charge.
Virgie Maxwell, 84, of Jonesboro, AR., died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, at her residence.
She was born Oct. 25, 1928, in Trumann, AR., to James and Melinnie Bowman Davis.
She had lived her lifetime in Jonesboro and was a Baptist. She was a secretary and a member of the Eastern Star, member of the Amaranch and elder of the Lost Cherokee of Arkansas and Missouri. She was a strong prayer warrior, did prison ministry and sung in the Maxwell family gospel group.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Maxwell Sr., four brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include her sons, William K. Maxwell Jr. and wife Janice of Williford, Les D. Maxwell and wife Phyllis of Jonesboro, and David Craig and wife Jean of Jonesboro; daughters, Darleene Powell and Kaye Hansen and husband Jerry, all of Jonesboro; 15 grandchildren; 11 great-grand-children; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service were held at Emerson Memorial Chapel. Burial was in Gibson Cemetery with Emerson Funeral Home in charge.