Edward D. "Ed" Davis of Hodgen, Oklahoma was born August 28, 1939 in Big Creek, Oklahoma to Ella Bee and Lola Edith (Warford) Davis. He lived a complete life and died peacefully in the home he built on the land he loved in Hodgen, Oklahoma on February 10, 2022 at the age of 82.
He is survived by his wife, Irene (McCurtain) Davis and his son, Kelvin D. Davis; dearest family friend, Janet Boggs; three sisters-in-law: Phyllis (Donathan) Davis, Diane (Grace) Davis and Misty (McCurtain) Arterberry and husband Calvin; one brother-in-law: Jack Kirby; nephews: Tony Daniels, Merwyn Davis, Dwayne Davis, Aaron Ingle, Taylor Arterberry, Brandon Arterberry, and Scott Maiden; nieces: Sharon (Davis) Clark, Vicki (Daniels) Schooley, Teri (Davis) Kirkland, Annette (Davis) Benson, Dedra Davis, Skyla Arterberry, and Seandra (Kirby) Ramer.
Numerous cousins and a host of friends
He is preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Virgil and wife Nila (Dowell) Davis, Kenneth Davis and Bobby Davis; brothers in law, T.R. (Dude) and wife Judy (Bottoms) McCurtain, Charles (Pete) Daniels; Sister in law, Jimmie (McCurtain) Kirby; two nieces, Cassandra (Candi McCurtain) Maiden and Renee (Daniels) Dodd.
Ed was a long-time resident of the area, a logger, a carpenter, and a farmer. He was a long-time member of Hodgen First Baptist Church. He loved working on his farm, spending time with his family and friends. Ed really enjoyed drinking coffee and visiting with friends at the Hodgen Tote-A-Poke and the Hontubby Store. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend. Ed will be missed by all whom loved and knew him.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 14, 2022 at Hodgen First Baptist Church in Hodgen, Oklahoma with Brother Joe Haydon Hall and Reverend Charles Caughern officiating. Interment will follow in Hodgen Cemetery under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.
Pall bearers: Calvin Arterberry, Aaron Ingle, Merwyn Davis, Dwayne Davis, Josh York and Frank Earven.
In lieu of flowers: Hodgen Cemetery fund c/o Judy Caughern Phipps, 47560 Caughern Lane, Heavener OK 74937.
Viewing will begin from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., Sunday and 8:30 a.m. until noon, Monday at the funeral home.
Funeral Service
Hodgen First Baptist Church
Monday, February 14, 2022
2:00 PM

Hodgen, Oklahoma