Russell Eugene Davison

Russell Eugene Davison, 75, of 103 N. 13th St., Franklin, formerly of 2570 Jackson Center Road, Polk, died at 4:45 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2008, at the Caring Place in Franklin. Born May 4, 1933, in New Lebanon, he was the son of Charles Gordon Davison and Florence Hasson. Mr. Davison was employed with several logging companies. He is survived by one son, Norman Eugene Davison of Jefferson; two daughters, Vinnie Marie Davison of Cool Spring and Renee Jean Davison of New Lebanon; two grandchildren; two sisters, Dorothy Doutt of Franklin and Mary Adams of Polk; and one brother, Harry "Skip" Davison and his wife, Nancy, of Polk. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Jack Davison, Arthur Davison and Bob "Ray" Davison; and two sisters, Margaret Davison and Virginia Reagle. There will be no visitation. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Lupher Cemetery Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Pennington of Congress Hill Church of God officiating. Interment will be at Lupher Cemetery. Memorials can be made to a charity of one's choice or the Caring Place in Franklin. Arrangements are being handled by the Robert W. Gardinier Funeral Home Inc. in Franklin. Condolences may be sent online at www.gardinierfuneralhome.com.