John Roland (J R) Davidson Jr 13 MAR 1933 - 25 AUG 1990 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John R. Davidson Jr. GRAFTON - John Roland "J.R." Davidson Jr., 57, died Saturday, Aug. 25, in Mary Immaculate Hospital, Newport News. A native of Franklin, Mr. Davidson retired as a realtor with Davidson Realty Co. He was a member of Grafton Baptist Church, the Hampton Elks Club and the York River Exchange Club. He was a Air Force veteran. Survivors include his wife, Erika Davidson; two daughters, Claudia Corum of Mobile, Ala., and Kelly Deal of Yorktown; a son, Douglas R. Davidson of Hampton; and one granddaughter. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Veterans Memorial Gardens, Hampton, by the Rev. Donald P. Stroud. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday in Amory Funeral Home. Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 26 Aug 1990 Page 60 Article clipped from Daily Press -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 13 MAR 1933 - Nansemond County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 25 AUG 1990 - Newport News, Virginia, USA] ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary John Roland "J.R." Davidson Jr. died on 25 Aug 1990 in Newport News, Virginia, at age 57. He was survived by his wife, two daughters, a son, and a granddaughter. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A graveside service was held on 28 Aug 1990 in Veterans Memorial Gardens, Hampton. ## Transcript John Roland (J R) Davidson Jr 13 MAR 1933 - 25 AUG 1990 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John R. Davidson Jr. GRAFTON - John Roland "J.R." Davidson Jr., 57, died Saturday, Aug. 25, in Mary Immaculate Hospital, Newport News. A native of Franklin, Mr. Davidson retired as a realtor with Davidson Realty Co. He was a member of Grafton Baptist Church, the Hampton Elks Club and the York River Exchange Club. He was a Air Force veteran. Survivors include his wife, Erika Davidson; two daughters, Claudia Corum of Mobile, Ala., and Kelly Deal of Yorktown; a son, Douglas R. Davidson of Hampton; and one granddaughter. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Veterans Memorial Gardens, Hampton, by the Rev. Donald P. Stroud. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday in Amory Funeral Home. Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 26 Aug 1990 Page 60 Article clipped from Daily Press -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 13 MAR 1933 - Nansemond County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 25 AUG 1990 - Newport News, Virginia, USA] ## Vital Statistics Summary ----------------------------------------------------- |Name |John Roland "J.R." Davidson Jr. | |------|--------------------------------------------| |Age |57 | |Birth |13 Mar 1933; Nansemond County, Virginia,USA | |Death |25 Aug 1990; Newport News, Virginia, USA | ----------------------------------------------------- ## Table of Relationships -------------------------------------------------------------------- |Name |Relationship |Place of Residence | |-------------------------------|--------------|-------------------| |John Roland "J.R." DavidsonJr. |Decedent |[Not stated] | |Erika Davidson |Wife |[Not stated] | |Claudia Corum |Daughter |Mobile, Alabama | |Kelly Deal |Daughter |Yorktown | |Douglas R. Davidson |Son |Hampton | |[Granddaughter] |Granddaughter |[Not stated] | -------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Publication Details Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia 26 Aug 1990 Page 60 ## Other Relevant Information None