Jefferson Davis VIRGINIA BEACH – Jefferson Davis finally prevailed in his decade-long battle against a myriad of health problems May 28, 2008. He “won” this fight by exhibiting to his final breath the ...

Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday. This is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi, including Robert E. Lee/MLK Day and ...

Thomas Jefferson (Buck) Davis Jr., of Ridgeway, died Sunday, November 24, 2013. Memorial Service Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Friendly Worship Center, Ridgeway. Arrangements by Wright Funeral Service & ...

Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday. This combined holiday is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi. While other states ...