Record #466 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950
| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 20-24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Mrs. Rovena M. Davis (Mrs. H.D. Davis) |
| Birth | 11/1/1914 in Durham, N. C. |
| Death | 1/6/1949 at Peninsula General Hospital, Salisbury, Md due to heart coniditon caused by rheumatic fever |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Parents soon moved to Coatesville, Pa. where she grew up. Attended public elementary & high schools of Coatesville & prepared for teaching at West Chester State Teachers College, West Chester, Pa. Reared in Baptist faith & joined Zion Baptist Church in Coatsville. After marrying Rev. H. D. Davis, membership transferred to Methodist Church. Member of New Zion Methodist Church, Laurel, Del. Also served with husband at Townsend & Laurel charges, holding several positions there. Taught at Adams Community School & at Delaware State College, Dover, Del. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: Mr. C. J. Mabins & Mrs. Lizzie Chavers Mabins Spouse: Rev. H. D. Davis md. In 1944 - 2 children: Charles & Beverly Ann. Survived by: husband & 2 small children, father, stepmother, Mrs. Minnie Mabins, aunt- Annie Fox. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 138 |
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