Obituaries for May 2, 2008

Andrew Davis, 80, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 28, 2008 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center.

He was a retired employee of Forcum Lannom Materials.

Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in MCCO Cemetery in Newbern with Bro. Dustin Forthum officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include two daughters, Chloretha Jameston of Milwaukee, Wis. and Diane Williams of Toledo; friends who cared for him, Glen and Marlena Phillips of Dyersburg; nine grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Marie Davis; and his mother Queen Davis.