Virginia H. ‘Ginger’ Davis

Published 5:00 am Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Services for Virginia H. “Ginger” Davis, of Wesson, are 10 a.m.Wednesday, June 14, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel withburial in Heuck’s Retreat Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Davis, 70, died June 12, 2006, at her residence. She was born onOct. 27, 1935, to W.J. Hemby Jr., and Willie Belle Walker.

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She was retired. She was a member of Heuck’s Retreat BaptistChurch.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her son, William A.”Billy” Davis II, her brother, W.J. Hemby Jr.; and hersister-in-law, Quida Hemby.

Survivors are her son, James R. “Jimmy” Davis, of Brookhaven;her daughters, Melanie S. Clark, of Jackson, and Carole D.Thompson, of Brookhaven; her brother, James Ray Hemby, ofBrookhaven; her grandchildren, Christina Clark, of Jackson, andBrian Pope, Dewayne Thompson, Jamie Davis, Blake Thompson and CodyThompson, all of Brookhaven.

Pallbearers are Jack Simmons, Robert Gatlin, Cody Thompson,Brian Pope, Bradley Smith, Doyle Bratton and Doyle Rushing.Honorary pallbearers are the nursing staff and physicians wholovingly cared for her.