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DEWARD DEAN DAVIS, 84, LIBERTY

 
Deward Dean Davis, 84, of Liberty, KY, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at the Liberty Care Center. 
 
Born May 8, 1933, in Casey Co., KY, he was a son of the late Coy Henson Davis and Annie Mae Overstreet Davis. Mr. Davis was a retired truck driver, retired factory worker, and a member of the New Testament Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing Checkers. 
 
Survivors include his son, Ronnie (and Sally) Davis of Liberty; daughters, Terri (and Bailey) Parsons of Thomasville, NC, Sherrie (and Danny) McNeely of Austin, IN, and Angela (and Mark) Nunn of Trinity, NC; brother, Larry Davis of Maysville, KY; sisters, Mildred Cochran of Liberty, Fay Woodrum of Cincinnati, OH, Carol Vaughn of Liberty, and Teresa Combs of Cincinnati, OH; 8 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
 
He was preceded in death by his wife, Freda Jane Bolt Davis, who passed away on January 28, 2016; sister, Etwell Davis; and brothers, Calvert and Vernon Davis. 
 
There will be a Celebration of Life service at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at the New Testament Baptist Church with Rev. George Pierce officiating. Visitation will be held after 1:00 PM at the Church on Saturday. Burial will be held privately at the Cold Springs Cemetery. 
 
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of Lake Cumberland, c/o Development Department, 100 Parkway Drive, Somerset KY 42503 or to the New Testament Baptist Church, 707 Hustonville St., Liberty, KY 42539.
 
Arrangements entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with online guestbook available at www.mckinneybrown.com.