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Robert "Bobby Dale" Davis

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Robert "Bobby Dale" Davis Sr., age 80, of Benton, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. He was born November 20, 1934 in Bauxite, Ark. to the late George Boyd Davis and Emmie Agnes Brown Davis. He was a USAF Veteran, having served in the Korean Conflict, was a retired electrical engineer, and was a past member of First Baptist Church of Bauxite. He enjoyed Razorback football and loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of thirty-seven years, Mary Francis Moore Davis, two brothers, Boyd Davis and Jack Davis, and one grandson, Sean Michael Pearson. Survivors include his wife of nineteen years, Marcelina Beaty-Davis; his children, Robby Davis and wife, Jennifer of Tull, Donny Davis and wife, Kim, Ronny Davis, and wife Mary, Jonny Davis, Doug Beaty and wife, Christina, and Maria Banks all of Benton, Angelia Johnson and husband Scott of Humphrey; one special daughter, Deb Davis of Little Rock; twenty grandchildren; great-eighteen grandchildren; his siblings, Darwin Davis of California, Virginia Whitley of Cabot, Ruth Davis of Hot Springs, and Linda Davis of Benton; many nieces and nephews; other relatives and many friends. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2015 in the chapel of Roller-Ballard Funeral Home in Benton (501-315-4047) with Bro. Kenny Mitchell and Bro. Kim Hammer officiating. Interment will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander. Serving as pallbearers will be grandsons, Allen Davis, Jason Davis, Kyle Davis, Rusty Davis, Jeremy Davis, Stephen Davis, Kendall Davis, and Daniel Rath. Honorary pallbearers will be David Dawson, Caleb Banks, Jeremy Howard, Bob Whitley, David Whitley, and John Whitley. Visitation is from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the funeral home. Online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/ballard.

Published August 15, 2015

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