Thursday, March 8, 2018

Damon Davis



Damon Douglas Davis I, 68, of Howe, OK passed away  Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Howe.  Damon was born April 28, 1949, in  Poteau, OK to James Henley & Vesta Pearl (Crook) Davis.  He was a veteran of the US Army and served in Vietnam. He was a member & officer of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 784, American Legion Post 188 and Heavener VFW Post 8403.    Damon was a railroad engineer for 30 years.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Winfield J. & Robert Wayne Davis, Charles MCray; sisters, Olean Flute, Edith Pittman, Ethel Chapel, Willie Marshal, Lutceria MCray & Reba Stansbury.



Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Angela; sons, Damon Douglas Davis II, Douglas Paul Meyer & wife Josette; daughter, Nichole Dawn Runyan & husband Scott; brothers & their wives, Veachel & Daisy Davis, Leonard & Joyce Davis, Lester & Helen Davis, Buddy Ray & Lea Harris; sisters, May Inez Echoles & husband Jay, Faye Jackson & husband Danny; grandchildren, Britton Davis, Natasha & David Teeters, Taylor Davis, Isaac Davis, Jace Runyan, Jude Runyan, Leyah Meyer, Bentley Meyer; great grandchildren, Hunter, Jefferson & Rylin Teeters; special godchild, Monica Auerbach; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, loved ones and friends.
Services will be Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 10 am in Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Anna Dameron & Jim Cook officiating.  Interment will follow in Ft. Smith National Cemetery at 1 pm.

5 comments:

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Anonymous said...

My thoughts and prayers for his family.

Avery said...

He was a good man. Proud to have had him as my Brother in Law. Now he has the best view of the OU games from Heaven..God rest his soul and love to my Sister and all the rest of his family.

Larry & Lana Hurt (NE OK PGR) said...

We salute your veteran. Our condolences for your loss & gratitude for your loved one's service to our country. May your memories & God's love bring you peace, comfort & strength at this difficult time. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal but LOVE leaves a memory no one can steal.

Unknown said...

Damon's picture shows him smiling. That is the way I remember him in school. He was Leonard's little brother, but he was always good natured and a good person. I know he will be missed by his family and friends. Jerry Garner