Veda Marlyn Davis and Forrest Elwood Carvey

FORREST ELWOOD CARVEY, son of MARY LUCY MILLS and HERBERT EDDIE CARVEY, was born August 28, 1909 in Burlington, Skagit, Washington,⁷³⁷⁷ and died August 4, 1986 in Puyallup, Pierce, Washington.⁹⁸⁸

He married VEDA MARLYN DAVIS on January 3, 1932 in Plains, Sanders, Montana.⁸⁵⁶⁹ She was born March 11, 1907 in Decatur, Meigs, Tennessee,¹²⁸⁷⁵ and died October 31, 1996 in Puyallup, Pierce, Washington.⁷⁵⁶ She is buried in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce, Washington.⁴⁵⁶

• Descendant Reports
  • Walter Tybbott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • William Brown Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • John York Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Randall Adams Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Robert Danbie Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Simon Bagnell Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Robert Stacy Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Richard of Kent Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • John Locke Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Moses Baron Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • John Smith Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • William Clarke Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • William Graves Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Samuel Cutter Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • ? Haskell Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • John Erpe Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • William Duyonson Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Thomas Burnap Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Thomas Miller Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • John Newhall Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Nicholas Potter Sr. Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Thomas Green Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Daniel Shed Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Capt. Jerathmeel Bowers Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Thomas Cooper Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)
  • Thomas Lambert Descendant Report (Ancestor of Forrest E. Carvey)

Personal Information

• Forrest Elwood Carvey was a member of the Tacoma First Church of God, Pierce County, Washington. ¹²³⁹⁰

Work History

Obituaries

News Tribune, August 5, 1986¹²³⁹⁰

Forrest Elwood Carvey

Mr. Carvey, 76, died August 4, 1986. A retired Federal Correctional Officer, he worked at McNeil Island for 23 years. Mr. Carvey was a Scout Master for Troop #100 for 13 years, spent four years as a ranger at Boy Scout Camp Hahobos and was a member of Tacoma First Church of God.

Survived by wife, Veda M., Puyallup; sons, Kenneth M., Longview, Herbert E., Tacoma, Davis W., Washington D.C., Forrest E., Jr., Seattle, Steven J., Gig Harbor; step-brother, Roy Richards, Wenatchee; seven grandchildren.

Services will be Friday, 11 a.m. at New Tacoma Funeral Home. Remembrances may be made to Parkinsons Disease or Tacoma First Church of God, 9401 A. St., 98444.

News Tribune, November 2, 1996¹²⁸⁷⁵

Veda M. Carvey

Veda M. Carvey, 89, passed away Oct. 31, 1996. Veda was born March 11, 1907 in Decatur, TN. Veda was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Forrest Carvey Sr. She was also preceded by her sisters, Edith Boyer, Vera Haynes, Bess Holt and her brother, Charles Davis.

She is survived by her 5 sons, Kenneth and wife, Jean, Longview, WA, Herbert and wife, Doris, Spanaway, Davis and wife, Pam, Bellevue, Forrest Jr. and wife, Sandra, Seattle, Steven, Puyallup; 7 grandchildren, 9 step-grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and 8 step-great-grandchildren. Also her brother, George and wife, Dorothy Davis, ID; sisters, Ruth and husband, Leland Webber, Plains, MT, Gwen DeBolt, Coeur d'Alene, ID; as well as many nieces, nephews and friends.

Veda had lived in Pierce County for 53 years. She had been a member of Hope Fellowship Church of God and was a lover of flowers.

Visitation will be Mon., Nov. 4, 1996 from 1-5 p.m. at the Tacoma Funeral Home. Funeral services Tues, Nov. 5, 1996 at 1 p.m. in the Evergreen Chapel located at New Tacoma Cemetery. Arrangements by Tacoma Funeral Home and Cemeteries.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
April 16, 19105199	South Burlington, Skagit, Washington	Herbert Eddie Carvey Mary Lucy Mills Forrest Elwood Carvey
January 13, 19204486	Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho	Herbert Eddie Carvey Mary Lucy Mills Forrest Elwood Carvey
April 14, 19305200	Grandview, Yakima, Washington	Mary Lucy Mills Forrest Elwood Carvey