Monongah native John Ed Davis passes away

Monongah native John Edward Davis of Moundsville passed away Thursday, January 23.

John Edward Davis

His parents were Mary Haught Davis and John Woodrow Davis.

His brother, Herbert “Bud” Davis, predeceased him.

John E. Davis, age 84 of Moundsville, WV died Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital Medical Park, Wheeling, WV.

He was born July 16, 1935 in Monongah, WV, the son of the late John Woodrow and Mary Christine Haught Davis.

He was a Korean War Air Force Veteran; a retired supervisor from Ormet Corporation; a member of VFW Post #437; an avid golfer; and loved hunting, fishing, and sports; especially WVU.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Herbert J. “Bud” Davis; and two infant twin daughters, Tommi and Terri Davis.

Survivors include three children, Tammy Richmond of Moundsville, Kelly (Vin) Pinkston of Evans, GA, and Heather (Daniel) Blatt of Moundsville; eight grandchildren, Megan Richmond, Caleb Richmond, Blake Pinkston, Ross Pinkston, Bailey Pinkston, Alexa Blatt, Quentin Blatt, and Connor Blatt; and five great-grandchildren.

Family will receive friends Saturday from 3pm until time of Funeral Service at 5pm at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville with Fr. That Son Ngoc Nguyen and the Moundville Honor Guard conducting Military Services.

Private interment will be held at the convenience of the family.