Gladys Mae Davis, age 74 of Decatur, Alabama died on Monday, Feb 22, 1999 at Decatur General Hospital in Decatur, Alabama.

Funeral services were held on Feb 25 at the Bethel Baptist Church with Minister Don Davis, Jr, officiating.  Burial followed in the Bethel Cemetery with Sims Funeral Home directing.

She was preceded in death by her parents, the late Leon and Lena Jones of Graceville.

Survivors include her husband Minister Donald Hugh Davis of Decatur, Alabama; son Minister Don Davis, Jr, of Decatur, Alabama; daughters Rachel Wilson of Rockmart, Georgia and Rebecca Deason, both of Decatur, Alabama; brothers John Ed Jones of Esto, James Leon Jones of Empire, Alabama, Julius Earl Jones and Kenneth Wayne Jones, both of Slocomb, Alabama; sisters Jean Smith of Slocomb, Alabama, Martha Lee Owens of Graceville, Lille Carmichael of Esto, Christine Butler and Emmaline Welch, both of Hartford, Alabama; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

SOURCE:  Holmes County Advertiser, 3 March 1999, Page 21