
| Name | Billy Leon DAVIS [4] | |
| Suffix | Sr. | |
| Birth | 11 Nov 1934 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | BILLY LEON DAVIS SR. Posted Wednesday, November 6, 2024 3:24 pm Billy Leon Davis Sr., 89, husband of Virginia “Ginnie” Bartlette Davis, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at his home. Born Nov. 11, 1934, in Sumter, he was a son of the late J. Lynwood Davis and the late Frances Jones Davis. He was a member of Graham Baptist Church and was a retired farmer. Survivors in addition to his wife of 63 years include a son, Billy L. Davis Jr. (Ann); an honorary grandson, Nathan Downer (Carley); great-granddaughter; Shirley Holland Downer; and a sister, Lynda Burress (Robert). He was preceded in death by a brother, James M. Davis. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at Graham Baptist Church with the Rev. John Patrick officiating. Burial will be in the Davis Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Billy Downer, Tommy Lee, David Fleming, C.W. Brunson, W.T. Brogdon and Chad Jones. Honorary pallbearers will be Jimmy Davis, Jeff Davis, David Felder and Leon Tobias. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or to Graham Baptist Church, 4000 Highway 521 South, Sumter, SC 29153. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. [3] | |
| _UID | 9CD3066CD8DE41F49BFDD4FF04C216637650 | |
| Death | 5 Nov 2024 | at his home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) |
| Burial | 8 Nov 2024 | Davis Cemetery [3] |
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| Person ID | I78222 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 10 Nov 2024 | |
| Father | J. Lynwood DAVIS d. Bef 5 Nov 2024 | |
| Mother | Frances JONES d. Bef 5 Nov 2024 | |
| _UID | 07DCB607AFD745A6B841AC71240DD29DC758 | |
| _UID | 07DCB607AFD745A6B841AC71240DD29DC758 | |
| Family ID | F231017 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Virginia “Ginnie” BARTLETTE | |||
| Marriage | 1961 [3] | |||
| _UID | 095933D6A3AE4E14BBB9CC464F07C93CFF79 | |||
| _UID | 095933D6A3AE4E14BBB9CC464F07C93CFF79 | |||
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| Family ID | F54316 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 10 Nov 2024 | |||
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