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James L. Davis - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal, February 23, 1962

James L. Davis Dies Tuesday of Heart Attack

Funeral services for James L. Davis, 95, who died of a heart attack Tuesday in Greenwell Springs, 
near Baton Rouge, was held Thursday afternoon at 3:00 p. m. at the First Baptist Church with the 
Rev. Oster R. Daniels, pastor, officiating. Burial followed in the Silver Cross Cemetery under the 
direction of Crothers Funeral Home.

He was a native of Silver Springs, Tenn., and had lived in Tallulah for the past 40 years. For 30 years 
he was manager of the Tallulah Bus Station. He was a member of the First Baptist Church.

Mr. Davis is survived by a son, James W. Davis of Tallulah; a granddaughter, Mrs. Joe Milton Clark; 
three great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews living in Texas.

Pallbearers were C. E. Goss, M.  A. Wroten, Harry Barrett, Andrew Yerger, A. N. Duke, Phil Grimes, 
Dr. H. S. Provine and H. J. Jones.