Nelwyn Davis

Nelwyn Rascoe DavisKilpatrick Funeral HomeRuston, LA Funeral service for Nelwyn Rascoe Davis, age 77, of Ruston will be held at 2:00 P.M Saturday December 1, 2007 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston. Officiating the service will be Rev. Dewayne Monk. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery near Douglas, LA under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home.Mrs. Davis was born September 6, 1930 and passed away November 29, 2007 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years: Roy H. Davis; parents: Walter Lee ?son? and Mae Rascoe; two brothers: Lamar and Carroll Rascoe.Mrs. Davis is survived by daughter: Theresa Kaye Davis of Ruston, LA; sisters: Clara Hatcher of Mansfield, LA, Betty Andrews and husband B.J. of Grand Cane, LA, Delores McAllister and Don of Willis, TX, and Jan Ryals and husband Larry of Natchitoches, LA; brothers: Wallace Truitt and wife Wanda Rascoe of Shreveport, LA, Buford Rascoe and wife Sherri of Converse, LA, Thomas Rascoe and wife Patsy of Converse, Douglas Rascoe and wife Betty also of Converse, LA, Troy Rascoe and wife Marie of Pegosa Springs , CO, and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives.Pallbearers will be the deacons of New Hope Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon to service time Saturday December 1, 2007 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston.Memorials may be made to the New Hope Baptist Church Van Fund, The Gideon?s or charity of donors? choice. On line condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com