Davidson, Lois Louise

Funeral services for Lois Louise Davidson, 87, of Longview, 
will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 13, 2007, at Longview 
First Assembly of God with the Rev. Randy Carter, Pastor of 
the Longview First Assembly of God Church, and the Rev. 
Brent McDaniel, grandson of Louise Davidson, officiating. 
Services are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of 
Longview. Mrs. Davidson was born December 18, 1919, in 
Browndel, Texas, to William Andrew and Mary Elizabeth 
Roberts. She had lived in Longview since 1947, coming from 
Shreveport, La. Louise died February 10, at her home after 
a lengthy illness. Louise was a member of Longview First 
Assembly of God Church. She was a wonderful wife, a loving 
mother and a beautiful Christian who worshipped the Lord 
continuously. She has left a spiritual legacy to her children 
and grandchildren by her firm belief in God and her daily walk 
with Jesus. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 
years, Joe Houston Davidson; her parents; her sisters, Pearl 
Wilson and Lillie Mae Johnson; and a great-grandson, Daniel 
Rae. She is survived by her children an their spouses, Shirley 
and Billy Freeman of Hallsville, Joe and Trudy Davidson of 
Greenville, Peggy Davidson of Longview and Kathy and Wesley 
McDaniel of Texarkana; two brothers, Lavern Roberts of Silsbee 
and Lovell Roberts of Whitehouse; one sister, Gearldean Gann of 
Gilmer; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and two 
great-great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 
6-8 p.m. today, February 12, 2007, at the funeral home, 1617 
Judson Rd. Her children would like to share one of her favorite 
phrases from the Word of God: "His mercy endureth forever." 
[A memorial guestbook may be signed at www.raderfh.com.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 2/12/2007.