David (Jack) Travis died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Life Care in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his parents, both brothers, and one sister.
Jack served his country in the U.S. Army. He was in insurance sales for more than forty years with Home Beneficial and AIG. He was a member of Trinity Methodist Church in Dayton.
He is survived by his wife, Hughie (Heiskell), two daughters, Pam (Terry) Roderick of Hixson, TN, and Jackie (Bill) Stephenson of Huntsville, AL, and a sister, Ernestine Keith of Iowa.
The family would like to thank Dr. Alan Crews, Life Care, Deer Ridge and each of their staffs.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 75817, Topeka, KS 66675 or the Alzheimer’s Association Southeast Tennessee, 7625 Hamilton Park Drive, Suite 22, Chattanooga Tennessee, 37421.
Funeral services, with military honors for Jack will be held Thursday at 3:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. David Hobbs officiating. He will be laid to rest in Rhea Memory Gardens.
Please share your memories of Jack on his on-line guest register at
www.vanderwallfh.com
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The family is being served by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton where they will receive friends Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.