Lizzie Davidson

Lizzie (Betts) Thomas West Davidson died November 21, 1988 in Scott County Hospital, Oneida, Tennessee. The cause of death was cancer.

Betts was born October 20, 1900, in Oneida, Tennessee, the daughter of John Henry and Minda Thomas. She married Silas West and to the union of that marriage, they had four children: John Henry, DeWitt, James Silas, and Pearlie West. Silas West preceded her in death, and she married Tommy Davidson. Together they had five children: Wayde, Jolly, Betty Lou, Tommy, Jr. and Imma Jean Davidson.

Betts lived most of her life in Oneida, Tennessee and a couple of years in Glendale, Oregon.

Her mother Minda Thomas died early in life and her father remarried. Betts enjoyed visiting with her father, John Henry and Step mother Minnie Thomas. She planted many gardens, canned, and cooked meals.

She is survived by sons: Wayde and Tommy Jr Davidson, of Oneida, Tennessee, James (Buster) S. West of Drexel, Ohio; daughters: Betty Lou Greene of Sutherlin, Oregon, Imogene Stanley of Statyon, Oregon, Pearly Lutner of Oneida, Tennessee; Sister, Rilda Burke of Oneida, Tennesse; Brother, James Thomas of Oneida, Tennessee, Half-brothers: Gabriel Thomas of Lenior City, Tennessee, Aaron Thomas of Coos Bay, Oregon, and Cleophia Thomas of Myrtle Creek, Oregon; numerous grandchildren, greatgrandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by: parents, John Henry and Menda Thomas; husbands, Silas West and Tommy Davidson; Sons, John Henry West, DeWitt West, Jolly Davidson; Sisters, Gleaffy Cecil, Cordelia Cecil; Brothers, Sylvester, Willie, Charlie, Issac, and Calvin Thomas; half-brother, Joseph Thomas.

Brothers Calvin Thomas Sylvester Thomas Issac Thomas Charlie Thomas Willie Thomas] James Thomas] Joseph Thomas Aaron Thomas

Sisters Cordelia Thomas Cecil Glitha Thomas Cecil Rilda Thomas Burke

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