Richard "Dick" F. Davis, 76, died Jan. 23, 2017, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born July 13, 1940, in Indepen-dence, Kansas, to Benjamin and Verna (Cornel-sen) Davis.
Richard graduated from Howard High School in 1958 and attended Pratt Community College. He was a self-employed owner/operator for an exterior home improvement company. Richard loved spending time outdoors, especially fishing and gardening.
On Nov. 25, 1961, he married Kathleen Huffman in Pratt. They shared 55 years of marriage. Richard is survived by: wife, Kathleen of the home; sons, Greg Davis and wife Carol of Goodyear, Ariz., Jeff Davis and wife Tricia, Rick Davis and wife Stacy, all of Flower Mound, Texas; grandchildren, Michelle Davis, Joshua Davis, Danielle Davis, Kelly Anne Davis, and Nicolas Davis; two daughters through love, Donna Davis of Flower Mound, Texas and Michelle Moore of Hutchinson; brothers, Ben J. Davis of Hutchinson, Joe Davis of Red Oak, Texas; and sister, Barbara Davis of Hawaii.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Tillie DeVore.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson, with Pastor Wayne Pittman officiating. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.