Thursday, February 12, 1998

John Davis

Bentleyville resident served with Marines during WW II

John "Chubby" Davis, 72, of Hazel Street, Bentleyville, died Wednesday, February 11, 1998, in Mon Valley Hospital.

He was born July 20, 1925, in Bentleyville, a son of George Sr. and Rena Solomon Davis.

Mr. Davis attended Bentleyville High School and once worked as a bartender for the Independent Club and former Abbadini's, both of Bentleyville.

During World War II, he served with the U.S. Marine Corps as a corporal.

He was Syrian Orthodox and a member of the Lithuanian Club of Bentleyville.

Surviving are a brother, George Davis Jr. of Lighthouse Point, Fla.; two sisters, Mary Marinese of Redford, Mich. and Romaine Karnack of Bentleyville; a niece, two nephews and a grandniece.

Deceased is a brother, James "Moose" Davis.





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