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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, February 20, 1992                   TAG: 9202200277
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT DAVIS, Z.

DAVIS, ZELL N.

Zell Naomi Davis, age 74, of Roanoke went to be with the Lord Tuesday, Surviving are her husband, Willie L. Davis; a daughter, Sylvia Holbrook; three stepsons, Peyton F. Davis, Roger L. Davis Sr., Gary W. Davis; a stepdaughter, Doris Kanode; three grandchildren, Tammy, Ricky, Sherry; seven stepgrandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, all of Roanoke; a brother, Nelson Gregory, Nashville, Tenn.; three sisters, Vivian Childress, Frances Franklin, Ramona Hedrick, all of Roanoke. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday from Oakey's Roanoke Chapel with the Rev. Bill Dixon officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.

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