| Location | Cleveland |
| Age | 45 years |
| Cause of Death | Brain Haemorrage |
| Date of Birth | 27/05/1921 |
| Date of Death | 11/04/1967 |
| Visitors | 105 since 24/09/2009 |
| Creator |
Ben Davis McKissack was born May 27,1921 in Springfield Tennessee at the Deaconess Evangelical
Hospital to the late Louis McKissack and Lucy Tate.
Ben Davis was united in Holy Matrimony to Claudine E. Cantrell on April 11, 1948 in the state of
Mississippi in Alcorn County. Ben Davis was 27 years old and Claudine was 20 years old, very much in
love.
Ben Davis was a veteran of the United States Army and received an Honorable discharge.
Ben was employed at Central Chevrolet as a machinist and was a faithful worker.
Ben Davis and and Claudine McKissack gave birth to six girls: Julia, Diane, Deborah, Shirley,
Claudette, Claudine. They also had two boys: Ben and Glenn.The two sets of twins were,Claudette and
Claudine, and Ben and Glenn.
Ben Davis McKissack was also known to be called, small fortune, and choices. He was known not to
walk on cracks on the ground, he would slide around them. When people ask him about his family, he
would say that he has 4 singles and 2 doubles. He wanted all boys but he had girls too.
Ben Davis leaves to mourns six sisters: Kathlene Binton, Massie Couts, Jessie Mae, Ada, Velma Jean,
Anna. Three brothers: Escue, Louis Jr.,Robert. Ben was the sixth child born to this union. He was a
wonderful father and husband.
Funeral Service was held at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue on April 18, 1967.
Betty White sung "Last mile of the way" for his service.
Ben Davis you are missed so much that we dare not think of it. Love always your children.
Love Lives On
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for love itself lives on,
and cherished memories never fade
because a loved one's gone.
Those we love can never be
more than a thought apart,
for as long as there is memory,
they'll live on in the heart.
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