RITA JANE DANIEL, 52, of LaGrange, GA died Thursday. Funeral, 11 a.m. today, Striffler-Hamby Mortuary. as Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on 7/8/2006. John R. Clarke 803-604-5189 410 Highland Avenue Batesburg, SC 29006-1311

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Theda Ruth Davis, 82, died Sunday morning, July 2, 2006, at her home, The Broadmoor, in San Francisco, Calif. She had been ill for the last two months. Mrs. Davis was born Nov. 6, 1923, at Spalding in Ralls County, MO., the daughter of Charles and Frieda Bastian Daniel. She was a graduate of Tilden School and Hannibal High School, Hannibal, MO. Theda was married to Harry C. Davis on Feb. 14, 1943, in Oakwood, MO. Lt. Col. Davis was a career army officer serving in the Corps of Engineers and he and Mrs. Davis traveled widely, including Europe and Central America. The Davises lived for several years in Panama. After Lt. Col. Davis retired they relocated to San Francisco where Mr. Davis became employed as a BART engineer at the start of that project and Mrs. Davis worked as an auditor for the California Internal Revenue service, from which employment she retired. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and siblings, Elva, Thelma, Cecil, Frederick, George and John Quincy. She is survived by one sister, Jackie Daniel Hooper of Sunnyvale, Calif.; and many nieces, nephews, and grandnieces and grandnephews. The Davises did not have children. Mrs. Davis enjoyed traveling, taking cruises, and had an interest in many types of art. She will be greatly missed by her family. Her body will be cremated per her wishes. There will be no service. >