Cecil W. Davis

Funeral services for Cecil W. Davis were held Thursday, March 18, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Les Ferguson, Sr., officiating. Burial followed in Edinburg Community Cemetery. McClain-Hays Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Davis 83, of Carthage, died Monday, March 15, 2021.

He was born in Texas and lived most of his life in Pasadena, TX.  He worked as a lineman with Houston Utilities for 32 years before moving back to Mississippi in 1995.  Mr. Davis was a member of Kosciusko Church of Christ.

Survivors include his wife, Lena P. Davis; daughter, Selena Spears; sons, Cecil Ray Davis and Mark W. Davis; and three grandchildren.

Mr. Davis was preceded in death by parents, Monroe and Myrtle Davis; sisters, Dorothy Bosak, Juanita Facenier and Betty Jo Shoemake; brothers, Monroe Fletcher Davis, Jr., Elbert Lee Davis and Bobby Ray Davis.