Born in Quitman, Georgia, he was the son of the late Edwin and Myrtle (Swan) Davis. A proud Veteran, he enlisted in the United States Navy in Florida in 1946. He served during both the Korean and Vietnam Wars as Lieutenant Commander and retired after 20 years of service in 1970. He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W in Tiverton and the American Legion in Somerset.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by: several children, grandchildren, one great grandchild, one sister, many nieces, nephews and cousins.
His Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM in the Waring-Sullivan Home at Birchcrest, 189 Gardners Neck Rd., Swansea. Relatives and friends invited. Due to current occupancy restrictions, please be mindful that guests may have to wait outside while others pay their respects. Due to current restrictions on public gatherings, his funeral service and burial will be private. Contributions in his honor may be made to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Association, 1713 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314.
