Floyd Leon Davis Sr.

1920 - 2013

Floyd Leon Davis Sr. obituary, 1920-2013

BORN

1920

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Greenoaks Funeral Home

9595 Florida Blvd

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Floyd Davis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 6, 2013.

A loving father and grandfather, he passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 92 and a retired pipefitter with local 198. He was a native of Urbana, Ark., resident of Denham Springs, and United States Navy Veteran of WWII who served in Pearl Harbor. Visiting from 1:00 p.m. until religious service at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd. Interment in Greenoaks Memorial Park. He is survived by two daughters, Pat Fuselier and Carolyn Higginbothom; a son, Floyd Davis, Jr and wife Dawn; two sisters, Thelma Jean Chaney and Ruth Peace; a brother, Billy Ray Davis; and seven grandchildren, Cody and Jacob Davis, Gail Clark, Randy Goff, Donna Fuselier, Hollea Holiday and Bubbe Day. Preceded in death by his wife, Aline Ortego Davis; daughter, June Day; parents; a sister and a brother. He was a member of the Local 198 Pipefitters Union.

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March 7, 2013

roy & Marie Slay

Our sympathy and prayers are with you. Troy & Marie Slay.

March 7, 2013

Floyd, Cody and all the family members and friends who loved your Dad, Just wanted to let you know how sorry I am for your lost. And to say thank you to your Dad, For serving in WW2, it most definitely was the worlds greatest generation. I pray that God is with each one of you in your time of sorrow. Your friend Kyle

March 7, 2013

taryn miceli

Floyd,
I am sending my prayers and condolences to you and your family on the loss of your dad. May your memories help you through this difficult time. Your dad was one of the "Greatest Generation" and his service touched all of us.

March 7, 2013

Donna Fuselier

My paw paw was the kindest, gentle man. He was always there for me as a child. I could not have asked for a better man as my paw paw. I know he loved my mother as a daughter and she lived him as a father. Paw paw say hello to Mam Aline and my dad Harold in Heaven as one day we will all be together again. Uncle Floyd I am with you today in spirit as you bury him today. I love y'all!

March 7, 2013

Donna Fuselier

My Paw Paw was the kindest, and most gentle man. He was always there for me as a child. I could not have asked for a better man as my grandfather. I know he loved my mom as his daughter and she loved him as a father. Paw paw Say hello to my Mama Aline and my Dad Harold in Heaven for me. One day we will all be together again. Unc Floyd I am with you in spirit today As y'all bury your dad. Love all of you.

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