Deceased Name: Bobby Joe Davis

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Submitted by: TD

Bobby Joe Davis a resident of Norman, Oklahoma passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 in Norman at the age of 74 years 2 months and 26 days. He was born in Tennessee on July 14, 1938 to Virgil H. and Hildred L. (Jones) Davis. Bobby married Rosemary Frederick in Guthrie, Oklahoma on November 5, 1980. They were married for 35 years.

Bobby was a retired Truck Driver. He served his county in the United States Marines. Bobby enjoyed being outdoors squirrel hunting and fishing. He went to flea markets often. Bobby was a people person who loved to talk. But most of all Bobby loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Mr. Davis is survived by his daughters, Mary Smith of Norman, Oklahoma, Vickie Mays of Arkansas, Barbara Whitmire of Ohio, Shelia Folsum of Bennington, Oklahoma and Bobbie Davis of Ohio; sons, Michael Smith and wife Melissa of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Erick Davis and Rodney Davis of Oklahoma; grandchildren, Deliah, Brittney, Arianna, Michael, Jackie, Elizabeth, Jeremy, Becky, Nicole, Carissa, Destinee, Desiree, Nathan, Matt, Rachael, Joseph, Anna, Grace, Erica, Hannah, Sarah, Heather, Josh, Alexis, Raquel, Paytyn and Joanna; siblings Harold Frederick and wife Jean of Newalla, Oklahoma; Linda, Faye, Sweetie, Jeanice, Doris Ann and Doris Jean; Vernon Steve and Jimmie.

Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his parents Virgal and Hildred Davis; brothers James, Bruce and Alvie.

A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Holmes ~ Coffey ~ Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Oklahoma with Rev. Dan McLemore officiating. Interment will follow at Old Philadelphia Cemetery in Blue, Oklahoma. Serving as pallbearers will be Norman Johnson, James Johnson, Paul Harris, Jr., Shannon Frederick, James Frederick, Alton Morris and A.J. Davis.

Family and friends may send online condolences and view tributes at www.holmescoffeymurray.com.

Services are under the direction of Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home, Durant, Oklahoma.