Tommie Lea Davis' Obituary
Funeral services for Tommie Lea Davis, 79, of Leesville, LA will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 8, 2014, at Labby Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Leesville with Rev. Roderick Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in the Cooper Cemetery in Pickering, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
Visitation will be Sunday, Dec 7th, from 11 am until 8 pm and then Monday, Dec 8th from 8 am until service time in the funeral home.
Tommie, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Brooks Hughes was born November 19, 1935 in Leander, LA. She passed away Friday, December 5th in Rosepine.
She was a lifelong residence of Vernon Parish, she was a former member of the First United Pentecostal Church in Leesville where she taught Sunday School. She currently is a member of the New Life Outreach Pentecostal Church. Tommie sold real estate for many many years in the Leesville area. “Back in the day she loved to hunt and fish” and her therapy was shopping and buying jewelry. She is preceded in death by parents, first husband, Vernon Davis, her daughter, Debra Carolyn Lawrence and a brother Francis M. Hughes.
She is survived by her husband of 8 years – Winston A. Erwing of New Llano, LA; son, Glen Dale (wife, Anita) Davis of Leesville and six step children; brother Frank (wife, Katrina) Hughes of Leesville and sister; Earline (husband, Don) in Sulphur, LA; Grandchildren, Kim and Rodney Taylor, Shonda and Brian Berzins, Jo Jo and Denisha Lawrence, Scotty and Lori Lawrence, Keith & Amanda Schott, Dale Davis and Joseph and Shelby Davis; 14 great Grandchildren and 2 Great Great Grandchildren and numerous step grandchildren.
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