Davis, Kenneth E.

Kenneth E Davis 
January 11, 1936 - August 6, 2014 


Kenneth E Davis came into this world on Jan 11, 1936. He passed on August 6, 2014, in Christus St. Patricks Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. His wife Patsy and sister in law, Betty were by his side until the end. For almost the last five years, he made his home in DeRidder, LA. Kenneth was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in DeRidder, He will be missed by all that have ever met him. Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Hoven Funeral Home, Buchanan with Bill Gibson of the Church of Christ in Dowagiac officiating, Burial will follow at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles. Viewing will be two hours prior to the service from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Kenny loved to hunt, fish, play the guitar and sing country music. He shot Archery for many years and won Michigan State in 1968. Ken retired from Manchester Tank at the age of 62 after working there for 15 years. He was a man of many things. Ken married Phyllis, his first wife in 1953 and they had six children. In later years, he married his second wife Dorothy in 1985 and they had one child. In 2009 he married his third and last love, Patsy Spotts. He is preceded in death by his wife Phyllis in 2013; second wife, Dorothy in 2006; son, Edward in 2010; daughter Theresa in 2008; mother, Bessie, father, Harold; five brothers, Lyle, Marion, Harold, Charles, and Jack and six sisters, Margaret, Shirley, Helen, Elma, Dorothy and Mary. Ken is survived by his third wife, Patsy Spotts-Davis of DeRidder, LA; children, Kristi Davis of Breman, IN, Dawn Brewer of Bremen, IN, Richard Brewer of South Bend, IN, Debbie Sied of Howard City, MI, Diane Davis of Niles, MI, Sally Hunt of Cassopolis, MI, Linda Pierson of Niles, MI and Kenneth Lee Davis of Niles, MI; step-children, Allen Spotts of DeRidder, LA, Richard Spotts of Mausery, OH, and Rhonda Lewis of Harrisburg, PA; many gradchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, too many to name.