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ROY B DAVIS, 88, of New Cambria died February 17, 2010 at the Oakridge Nursing Home in Plattsburg, MO. Roy was born May 1, 1921 in Bucklin the son of Thomas Boyd and Alice (Peters) Davis. He married Laurine M. Nanneman on February 10, 1943 in Colorado Springs.

Roy was a heavy equipment operator for Westlake Quarries retiring in 1983; he also did dozer work for other contractors in the area. He was a member of the St. Mary’s of the Angel Catholic Church in Wein and the Marceline VFW.

Roy is survived by his wife Laurine, of the Oakridge Nursing Home in Plattsburg, six sons Tom (Maryann) Davis, of Bogard; Ron (Diane) Davis, of Camden Point, Mo; Don (Arlene) Davis, Floyd (Jerlyn) Davis all of Kansas City, Dale (Audrey) Davis of Salisbury, Glen (Jill) Davis of Blue Springs, Mo: five daughter’s Mary (Ralph) Schnath of Salisbury, Alice (Don) Schreiner of Gladsone, Mo; Bernadine Ross of Kansas City, Kay (Kevin) Carter-Barnes of Gower, Mo; and Leona (Darrell) Boss of Kansas City, 23 grandchildren, 1 step-grandson, 22 great grandchildren, 1 step great granddaughter and 1 great, great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sons, Richard and Lawrence Harold Davis, six brothers, Leonard, Earl, Albert, Harold, Gerald and Raymond, three sisters, Doris Norris, Nadine Head and Louise Fels.

Visitation is Friday, February 19th from 6-8:00 p.m. with Rosary at 7:30 p.m. at the St. Mary’s of the Angel Catholic Church in Wein. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, February 20th at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Mary’s of the Angel Catholic Church with burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery, under the direction of Summerville Funeral Home in Salisbury. Memorials are suggested to the St. Mary’s of the Angel Catholic cemetery.

Officiant; Father William Korte
Organist; Deloris Rodgers
Vocalist; Kenny Boss and Ashley Davis
Pallbearers, Gary “Skeeter” Nanneman, Rick Hartmann, Dexter Hulett, Roger Bartholomew, Lloyd McCarty, Larry Anderson