Howard Davidson

ANNA, Ill. -- Howard Davidson, 96, of Anna died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2004, at Jonesboro Health Care Center in Jonesboro, Ill.

He was born July 13, 1907, in Dongola, Ill., son of Charles and Myrtle Dillow Davidson. He and Nina Hileman were married June 16, 1940.

Davidson was a retired carpenter and electrician. He was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church and a former treasurer.

Survivors include his wife.

He was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers.

Friends may call at Crain Funeral Home in Anna from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Verlee Eaker officiating. Burial will be in Anna Cemetery.