Lester Fountain “Shorty” Davis, age 73, of Hillsboro, died Monday, January 22, 2007 at his residence.  He was born July 5, 1933 in Hillsboro, the son of the late Raymond and Judith Lightner Davis.  He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict as a cook.  After his service duty he worked for Frisch’s Restaurants.  He was a member of the Hillsboro V.F.W. Post #9094.  He is survived by his best friend and companion of 38 years, Joyce Posey; eleven children, Lester A. (Joyce) Davis of Leesburg, James (Lisa) Davis of Sabina, Ralph (Sharon) Davis of Weaver, Alabama, Bill (Tracy) Posey of Mt. Orab, Robert (Julie) Posey of Frankfort, Indiana, Grover (Kay) Posey of Hillsboro, J.R. Caudill of Dallas, Texas, Ivis Caudill of Middletown, Ohio, John (Tammy) Caudill of Hillsboro, Paul Caudill of Dallas, Texas, and Sarah Blazer of Frankfort, Indiana; 25 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.  In addition to his parents he is preceded by his half-brother Robert “Duke” Sloane.  Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Thursday, January 25, 2007 at the Turner & Son Funeral Home, Hillsboro.   Foster Walters will officiate.  Burial with Military Honors provided by the Highland County Honor Guard will follow in the Barnes Cemetery near Fairview.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5-8 pm at the funeral home.

william and rose monroe wooton

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Tuesday, January 23, 2007

12:53 PM

6430 riber.rd hillisboro.ohio 45133

joyce and familys; we just wont to say that we are so very sorry for your loss of a very good and kind friend to whom was just more then a friend to our family . we all here at the wooton home wont say how very sorry for your alls loss and joyce just remember he is at rest and we all will see each other one day at jugement day we will always keep shorty in our hearts .....we love you joyce never forget how much you all mean to us all here at the wooton home you all will be in our prays always........... love to all from rose and william monk wooton and daughter hester wooton god will be with us all...........

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