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VOL. CXXV NO. ii* *DAVISWas at One Time Editor of Georgetown Times, Before Its Consoli-, .. . . . T «-*•***« - * -. • W - -da t ion.Mr. Roes Cogdell Davis passed away last Wednesday at the horn-of his son Russell Davis, Conway, S. C. after several months of ill health. He is survived by three sons, Odell and Russell Davis, of Conway, and Ross C. Davis, Jr. who is with the Pennsylvania Stave Company of thijcity. Mrs. Davis, wh was beforeher marriage to Mr. Davis, Miss AdaWoodbury died about fifteen year*ago. Mr. Davis was 59 years of age at the time of his death.He came to Georgetown in 186C, and was employed by H. Kaminski andCo. Later he became deputy sher iff an^ also‘served as Chief of Police of the city of Georgetown. From 1913 to 1918 he was editor of the Georgetown Times. He retired in 1918 due to ill health. The cause of his death.was high blood pressure.The remains were laid to rest in tho Elmwood Cemetery, this city, on Thursday afternoon, Dr. J. L. Stokes pastor of the West End Methodist Church officiating.
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Georgetown Times Index
Georgetown, South Carolina, US
Fri, Dec 17, 1920
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