Davis earns 50 Year Masonic Pin

Pictured top left, from left to right, is Delbert Wilson, Secretary of Cherokee Masonic Lodge #10, located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, which is the oldest chartered Masonic Lodge within the State of Oklahoma. Holding the Certificate is Walter R. Davis (Choctaw) and his Uncle David W. Davis (Choctaw) of Talihina, Oklahoma are accepting a 50-year certificate of membership and pin awarded to their father/brother, Major Tommy Davis (Choctaw), who presently lives in Aberdeen, Washington and is retired from federal service.

Walt was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science from the University of Oklahoma in forensic science. He also is known as “Big Smooth” in the wrestling arena, Champion Power Weight Lifter, former Police Officer, and employee of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.

David went to work for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma after serving his country in the United States Army and is now retired and enjoying the good life with his brother Floyd and family in Talihina.

“Lastly, it should be noted that three of the Davis Boys played for the 1966, Oklahoma State Football Championship, Floyd Gene, Kenny “Muggs”, and Tommy Davis. Still waiting on our championship rings,” said Major Tommy Davis.