Mr. Billy Austin Davis, Sr., age 86, of Patterson passed away early Thursday morning (11/11/21) at Harborview Health Systems Jesup following an extended illness.
Born July 29, 1935 in Greensboro, Georgia, he was a son of the late John Craig and Cassie Lewis Davis. He grew up in Green County, Georgia and moved to Pierce County after marriage. He was retired as a journeyman mechanic with Georgia Power and had also worked for 20 years with Wayneline Furniture in Jesup.
He was a member of Offerman Church of God.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Virginia Grace Crosby Davis; sister and brother-in-law, Beatrice and John D. McCombs; and brother and sister-in-law, Harold and Marie Davis.
Survivors include his 3 children, Austin Davis (wife Janice) of Blackshear, Ann Newton (husband Dennis) of Blackshear, and Stephen Davis of Patterson; 6 grandchildren, Jessica Davis (husband Jeffrey), Jennifer Johnson (Tony Thornton), Dustin Newton (wife Megan), Chandra Guest, Craig Davis, and Casie Davis; 14 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
A funeral service will take place Monday (11/15/21) at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Hart Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the New Home Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing online at www.hartfh.com.
Hart Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
Born July 29, 1935 in Greensboro, Georgia, he was a son of the late John Craig and Cassie Lewis Davis. He grew up in Green County, Georgia and moved to Pierce County after marriage. He was retired as a journeyman mechanic with Georgia Power and had also worked for 20 years with Wayneline Furniture in Jesup.
He was a member of Offerman Church of God.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Virginia Grace Crosby Davis; sister and brother-in-law, Beatrice and John D. McCombs; and brother and sister-in-law, Harold and Marie Davis.
Survivors include his 3 children, Austin Davis (wife Janice) of Blackshear, Ann Newton (husband Dennis) of Blackshear, and Stephen Davis of Patterson; 6 grandchildren, Jessica Davis (husband Jeffrey), Jennifer Johnson (Tony Thornton), Dustin Newton (wife Megan), Chandra Guest, Craig Davis, and Casie Davis; 14 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
A funeral service will take place Monday (11/15/21) at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Hart Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the New Home Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing online at www.hartfh.com.
Hart Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Billy Austin Davis, Sr., age 86, of Patterson passed away early Thursday morning (11/11/21) at Harborview Health Systems Jesup following an extended illness.
Born July 29, 1935 in Greensboro, Georgia, he was a son of the late John Craig and Cassie Lewis Davis. He grew up in Green County, Georgia and moved to Pierce County after marriage. He was retired as a journeyman mechanic with Georgia Power and had also worked for 20 years with Wayneline Furniture in Jesup.
He was a member of Offerman Church of God.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Virginia Grace Crosby Davis; sister and brother-in-law, Beatrice and John D. McCombs; and brother and sister-in-law, Harold and Marie Davis.
Survivors include his 3 children, Austin Davis (wife Janice) of Blackshear, Ann Newton (husband Dennis) of Blackshear, and Stephen Davis of Patterson; 6 grandchildren, Jessica Davis (husband Jeffrey), Jennifer Johnson (Tony Thornton), Dustin Newton (wife Megan), Chandra Guest, Craig Davis, and Casie Davis; 14 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
A funeral service will take place Monday (11/15/21) at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Hart Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the New Home Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing online at www.hartfh.com.
Hart Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
Born July 29, 1935 in Greensboro, Georgia, he was a son of the late John Craig and Cassie Lewis Davis. He grew up in Green County, Georgia and moved to Pierce County after marriage. He was retired as a journeyman mechanic with Georgia Power and had also worked for 20 years with Wayneline Furniture in Jesup.
He was a member of Offerman Church of God.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Virginia Grace Crosby Davis; sister and brother-in-law, Beatrice and John D. McCombs; and brother and sister-in-law, Harold and Marie Davis.
Survivors include his 3 children, Austin Davis (wife Janice) of Blackshear, Ann Newton (husband Dennis) of Blackshear, and Stephen Davis of Patterson; 6 grandchildren, Jessica Davis (husband Jeffrey), Jennifer Johnson (Tony Thornton), Dustin Newton (wife Megan), Chandra Guest, Craig Davis, and Casie Davis; 14 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
A funeral service will take place Monday (11/15/21) at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Hart Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the New Home Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing online at www.hartfh.com.
Hart Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
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