Dalton Davis

A visitation for Dalton will be held Friday, September 1, 2017 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Moore Funeral Home, Arlington, Texas. A funeral service will occur Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 3:00 PM at Moore Funeral Home Chapel, Arlington, Texas. An interment will occur Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington, Texas.

Born in Wiergate, TX on October 13, 1925 to Mary Frances Sims and Harrell Davis, Dalton graduated from Honey Island High School in 1943. He married Mildred Cherry Davis on June 1, 1951. He worked as a Gas Accountant at Sun Oil Company and retired in 1984. He served in the US Army during WWII and had a passion for reading his bible daily, gardening, wood working, volunteering at Mission Arlington and worshipping God.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Norma Jean Brumley and Louise Bear.

Survivors: His wife, Mildred Davis; daughters Cherry Kersen and Karen Garrett (husband James Ray Garrett); grandchildren: Kristopher Kersen, Nicholaus Kersen, Kevyn Kersen (wife Holly), Tiffany Garrett Tucker (husband John); great-grandson Grayson Kersen; sister Shirley Tatum; brother Donnie Davis (wife Betty); Sisters-in-law Alice Gorrell, Nancy Cherry; and numerous nieces and nephews.