Graduation Year | Class of 1964 |
Date of Passing | Oct 27, 2020 |
About | Russell William Davis, 75, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, at Genesis Hospital. He was born on August 18, 1945, in Zanesville, Ohio, a son of the late Herman Robert Davis and Delores Dunn Kerwood. Russell was a Christian by faith and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He served in the Vietnam War with the 196th Infantry Brigade. He was a mechanic for AEP for 35 years. Russell was a member of the VFW and American Legion, enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his family. He is survived by two daughters, Trina (George) Prislipsky and Shanda (Bill) Scherer; two grandchildren, Liam and Lydia Scherer; two stepchildren, Clinton (Angie) Shriver and Amanda (Tom) Adams; eight step-grandchildren, Mason Boone, Makenna Eltringham, Blake, Caitlyn and Ashynn Adams, Hunter, Hayden and Gavin Shriver; and one sibling, Charles “C.A.” Kerwood. In addition to his parents, Russell was preceded in death by his wife, Pamela G. Fogle Davis; two brothers, Robert Davis and Richard Davis; and two sisters, Charlotte “Sis” Ankrom and Hazel “Cook” Kerwood. Visitation will be held 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, at the Bryan and Hardwick Funeral Home, with a funeral service at 1 p.m. Burial with Military Honors will conclude at the Greenwood Cemetery. |