Betty Ray DAVIS

1928 - 2011  (83 years)

• Name	Betty Ray DAVIS  [1]
  Birth	19 Feb 1928	Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina
  Gender	Female
  HIST	Betty Ray Wannamaker   |   Visit Guest Book ORANGEBURG - Betty Ray Davis Wannamaker, 83, wife of the late William Whetstone Wannamaker, III, died on September 20, 2011. The daughter of the late William Preston and Doris Davis Davis, she was born in Orangeburg, SC on February 19, 1928. She was also predeceased by her sister, Doris Davis Hutto. As her children grew, she resumed her education at Winthrop College and completed a degree in nutrition in 1984. For the next decade, she served as clinical dietitian for the SC Department of Corrections. She is survived by her seven children: Ray Sabalis (Robert) of Alexandria, VA; Harriet Gettys (James) of Edisto Island, SC; William Wannamaker IV (Jo Marie) of Camden, SC; Preston Wannamaker of Columbia, SC; Amelia Powers (Steven) of Cartersville, GA; Sarah Karpie (Martin) of Fairport, NY; and Mary Hendrix (Shawn) of Camden, SC; 12 grandchildren (Preston Sabalis [Louisa], Katherine Miles [Blake], Mary Frances Daly [Joseph], Harriet Jennings [Dell], Pate Neal [Richie], Amelia Powers, Bess Powers, Mabra Karpie, Joseph Karpie, William Karpie, Mary Hendrix, and Michael Hendrix); and 10 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be made to the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 1606 Russell Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115; York Place Episcopal Home for Children, 234 Kings Mountain Street, York, SC 29745-1131; or the charity of one's choice. Services will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Orangeburg, SC, followed by internment at Sunnyside Cemetery. Contact Dukes Harley Funeral Home in Orangeburg regarding funeral arrangements. Published in The State on September 21, 2011 Read more: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestate/obituary.aspx?n=betty-ray-wannamaker&pid=153743702#ixzz1auUZ2Nbf  [1]
  HIST	Betty Ray Wannamaker   |   Visit Guest Book ORANGEBURG - Betty Ray Davis Wannamaker, 83, wife of the late William Whetstone Wannamaker, III, died on September 20, 2011. The daughter of the late William Preston and Doris Davis Davis, she was born in Orangeburg, SC on February 19, 1928. She was also predeceased by her sister, Doris Davis Hutto. As her children grew, she resumed her education at Winthrop College and completed a degree in nutrition in 1984. For the next decade, she served as clinical dietitian for the SC Department of Corrections. She is survived by her seven children: Ray Sabalis (Robert) of Alexandria, VA; Harriet Gettys (James) of Edisto Island, SC; William Wannamaker IV (Jo Marie) of Camden, SC; Preston Wannamaker of Columbia, SC; Amelia Powers (Steven) of Cartersville, GA; Sarah Karpie (Martin) of Fairport, NY; and Mary Hendrix (Shawn) of Camden, SC; 12 grandchildren (Preston Sabalis [Louisa], Katherine Miles [Blake], Mary Frances Daly [Joseph], Harriet Jennings [Dell], Pate Neal [Richie], Amelia Powers, Bess Powers, Mabra Karpie, Joseph Karpie, William Karpie, Mary Hendrix, and Michael Hendrix); and 10 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be made to the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 1606 Russell Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115; York Place Episcopal Home for Children, 234 Kings Mountain Street, York, SC 29745-1131; or the charity of one's choice. Services will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Orangeburg, SC, followed by internment at Sunnyside Cemetery. Contact Dukes Harley Funeral Home in Orangeburg regarding funeral arrangements. Published in The State on September 21, 2011 Read more: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestate/obituary.aspx?n=betty-ray-wannamaker&pid=153743702#ixzz1auUZ2Nbf
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  Death	20 Sep 2011
  Burial	22 Sep 2011	Sunnyside Cemetery   [1]
  	Dukes-Harley Funeral Home, Orangeburg, South Carolina Dukes-Harley Funeral Home, Orangeburg, South Carolina
  Person ID	I267294	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	15 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	William Preston DAVIS   d. Bef 20 Sep 2011
  Mother	Doris DAVIS   d. Bef 20 Sep 2011
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  Family ID	F182628	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Whetstone WANNAMAKER, III
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  Family ID	F179940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

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