DATE: Tuesday, May 27, 1997                 TAG: 9705270026

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HENRY C. DAVIS

Henry Clay Davis, 78, died May 26, 1997 in Northampton-Accomack Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox.

Mr. Davis, a native of Craddockville, was a retired farmer and poultry grower. He was a member of Craddockville United Methodist Church. He was predeceased by his parents, John A. and Elizabeth Bull Davis.

Survivors include his wife, Ann Melson Davis; a daughter, Ann Henry Wright of Richmond; a son, John Brent Davis of Craddockville; a brother, William A. Davis of Craddockville; five grandchildren, Kim Wright of Craddockville, Kate Clark of Chesterfield, Va., Carl Wright, Laura K. Davis and Clay Davis, all of Craddockville; and two great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Belle Haven Cemetery with the Rev. Fred G. Marvel. Friends may join the family from 7 to 8 p.m. today in Doughty Funeral Home, Exmore.

Memorial donations may be made to Craddockville United Methodist Church Building Fund, c/o Anne Sterling, P.O. Box 145, Craddockville, Va. 23341. KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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