Frances Lucille (Ging) Davis (1930 - 2019)

Born 8 Jun 1930 in Alfalfa, Oklahoma, United States

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Died 31 Jan 2019 at age 88 in Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Children are:

• Alan Davis, Duncan, Oklahoma
• Richard 'Rick' Davis, Enid, Oklahoma
• June Buller, Ponca City, Oklahoma

Sources

• Frances Lucille Ging Davis

BIRTH 8 Jun 1930 Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA DEATH 31 Jan 2019 (aged 88) Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA BURIAL Good Hope Cemetery Helena, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA MEMORIAL ID 196552411 · FIND A GRAVE

Frances was born in Alfalfa County on May 8, 1930 to John and Ruby Love Ging and passed from this life on January 31, 2019 in Ponca City.

She attended school in Helena and resided in Helena before moving to Ponca City in 2012. Frances was married to John William "Bud" Davis, a farmer and custom wheat cutter. Much of her early life was spent raising children and helping Bud farm and harvest wheat. For a while after his death, Frances spent her time working as a crop adjuster. After that she started volunteering for the Red Cross and was sent to Florida after Hurricane Frances. Later she worked as an intermediate EMT on the Alfalfa County Ambulance in Helena. Shortly before moving to Ponca City, Frances was mayor of Helena.

Surviving are her two sons, Alan of Duncan and Richard “Rick” of Enid and daughter, June Buller of Ponca City; grandchildren, Troy, Brent, Shawn, Alan Jr. “Buddy”, Trishonda, Josh, Alyca, Tyler and Lacey and thirteen great grandchildren.

Those preceding Frances in death include her husband, John “Bud” Davis; parents, John and Ruby Ging; five brothers, Jesse, Ivan, Milton, Matt and Gene as an infant; three sisters, Shirley, Norma and Doris.

The funeral will be at Helena Church of Christ on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. with Minister Bill Springer officiating. Burial will be in Good Hope Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.

John W Ging Head M 42 Oklahoma Ruby Ging Wife F 38 Oklahoma Ivan Ging Son M 18 Oklahoma Jessie Ging Son M 17 Oklahoma Matt Ging Son M 15 Oklahoma Milton Ging Son M 11 Oklahoma Frances Ging Daughter F 9 Oklahoma Shirley Ging Daughter F 4 Oklahoma CITING THIS RECORD "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBJC-GP1 : accessed 10 September 2015), John W Ging, Helena, Helena Town, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-17, sheet 3A, family 72, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3274.