Roanoke Times
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DATE: TUESDAY, July 24, 1990                   TAG: 9007240047
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: BUENA VISTA                                  LENGTH: Short

OBIT DAVIDSON, E.

Effie Tyler Davidson, age 86, died July 23, 1990, in a Lexington hospital. She was born August 26, 1903, the daughter of the late Edward P. and Mary Staton Tyler and was the widow of Daniel Davidson. She was also preceded in death by one son, Ronald E. Davidson. Mrs. Davidson retired from Berson Silk Mill after 33 years service. She was an active member of the American Legion and the American Red. Cross. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church. Surviving are two sons, Daniel Davidson, Christiansburg; Sheldon Davidson, Buena Vista; one devoted daughter-in-law, Mrs. Helen S. Davidson, Buena Vista; one sister, Mrs. Mary Spence, Richmond; one brother, Bob Tyler, Florida; two grandsons; four stepgrandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Lomax Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in the Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.