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He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Old Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. Later on in life he joined Saint James CME Church. Phillip served on the Usher Board for many years. He was a loyal, faithful member until declining health.On Friday, March 9, 2018; Phillip Wayne Davis departed his earthly life and entered Eternal Life at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers: Howard Dowell and Jimmy Lee Walker; grandmother: Idella Potts Davis; aunts: Nellie Hugley, Bertha Crawford, Beatrice Wilson; uncle, Richard Davis; and brother-in-law, Shellie Dowell.Michael Wayne Davis, 47, passed away on Tuesday April 11, 2023. He was born September 16, 1975 to Richard Alvin Davis and Sharon Carter Hutchins. He was preceded in death by his father. Surviving are his wife Wendi Gail Black Davis; mother and step-father Sharon Carter (J.R.) Hutchins; step daughter Kaylin Boyles. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday April 22, 2023 at Mount Carmel Friends Cemetery by Rev. Jeff Farmer . Gentry Family Funeral service in Yadkinville is serving the Davis family.Wayne Morris Davis, 83, of Sardis, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Mother Frances Hospital in Jacksonville. A funeral service will be on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home with Brother Mick… View Obituary & Service Information

The Dignity Memorial® online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. You can search by first or last name, state and publication date. Once you find the obituary you are looking for, you can get important information about upcoming services, share a favorite photo or memory, and send flowers or gifts to the family.Wayne is survived by his wife, Jennifer; son SrA Mason Davis, serving in Japan, and Jessalyn Anderson, Stuart, FL; his mother and step-father Lynda and Tom Vaadi; brother, Kenneth (Amy) Vaadi, LaFargeville; sisters Rebecca (Christopher) LaBow, LaFargeville, Kimberly Leavitt, Oakdale, CA, Misty Davis, South Daytona, FL; father in law and mother in law, Brad and Dorothy Cosman, Alexandria Bay; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by his paternal grandparents Wallace R. and Shirley A. Davis; maternal grandmother Shirley M. Sullivan. Wayne was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed participating in many local fishing tournaments with his fishing buddies.  He was also incredibly proud of his son’s Air Force career. Wayne was born on May 7, 1965 in Watertown, the son of the late Wallace L. Davis and Lynda Henderson Vaadi. He graduated from LaFargeville Central School in 1983.

For 28 years Wayne worked for Hood/Crowley Foods, LaFargeville.  After retiring he kept busy working part time at the T.I. Bait Store, Phinn’s Redemption Center, and Frontenac Crystal Springs.Wayne is survived by his wife, Jennifer; son SrA Mason Davis, serving in Japan, and Jessalyn Anderson, Stuart, FL; his mother and step-father Lynda and Tom Vaadi; brother, Kenneth (Amy) Vaadi, LaFargeville; sisters Rebecca (Christopher) LaBow, LaFargeville, Kimberly Leavitt, Oakdale, CA, Misty Davis, South Daytona, FL; father in law and mother in law, Brad and Dorothy Cosman, Alexandria Bay; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his paternal grandparents Wallace R. and Shirley A. Davis; maternal grandmother Shirley M. Sullivan.Wayne was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed participating in many local fishing tournaments with his fishing buddies. He was also incredibly proud of his son’s Air Force career.

For 28 years Wayne worked for Hood/Crowley Foods, LaFargeville. After retiring he kept busy working part time at the T.I. Bait Store, Phinn’s Redemption Center, and Frontenac Crystal Springs.

Funeral Service for Wayne Davis, 89 of Spiro, Oklahoma will be at 2:00 on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Cavanaugh Free Will Baptist Church in Fort Smith, Arkansas with Reverend Rick Davis, Reverend Gary Thomas, Reverend Will Harmon, and Reverend Ray Copeland officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Spiro, Oklahoma under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home. Viewing will be 9:00am – 7:00pm Tuesday with the family visiting with friends 5:00pm-7:00pm.

Roy Wayne Davis was born on August 29, 1933 in Moffett, Oklahoma to Bessie Mae (Floyd) and Roy Lynx Davis and passed away on April 22, 2023 in Spiro, Oklahoma. He married the love of his life, Wanda Lee Clark on April 1, 1952 in Spiro, Oklahoma. He was a longtime truck driver servicing most of his career with Consolidated Freightways, where he earned many safe driving awards and also won 1st Place in Truck Drivers Safety Competition in the state of Arkansas. He was passionate about serving God and loving his family and friends. Wayne was a member of Cavanaugh Free Will Baptist Church where he served in many capacities including working in the food bank, serving meals to the homeless, driving the Prime Timers on trips, and going on mission trips. Family gatherings, fishing and hunting with his buddies, and serving God were his favorite things in life. He will be remembered as a great man of God.In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by his son; Phillip Wayne Davis Jr., stepsons; David Scearce, Christopher Scearce, brothers; Reuben Steve Davis, Kevin Davis, and Keith Davis; sisters; Cindy Davis, Tracy Dent, Deanna Taylor, Annette Koulelis, step grandchildren; Bryant, Nicholas, Nathan, several nieces and nephews.

Phillip had a special love for fishing, landscaping in the yard, old cars, and riding his four wheelers. He worked as a service technician at the Ford Motor Company prior to his retirement.Rest In Peace Wayne. You are loved and will leave a big void in all of us who have known you. Gennie, you are in our thoughts and prayers. For many years, you & Wayne had been a big part of our family. Both of you were there and watched our kids grow up. You’ll always be the “Tita Gennie” and “Uncle Wayne” to them. My prayers are with you on this next chapter of your life.

Our deepest condolences to you and the rest of the family. Big hugs ang kisses to you Gennie and please know that you are in our prayers. May Wayne Rest In Peace.Since our beginning, it has been Flanner Buchanan’s promise to families that we would provide the best locations, the best staff, the best amenities, the best possible experience, and the best value for burial, cremation, and pre-planning services in Indianapolis. Though Flanner Buchanan is nearly 150 years old, our 13 locations are the most modern, cleanest, and brightest in Indianapolis.