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GROVER DAVIS Obituary

MOUNT AIRY — Mr. Grover Cleveland Davis, 76, of 463 White Pines Country Club Road, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. Mr. Davis was born Jan. 19, 1937, in Surry County, the son of the late Wiley and Mamie Lamb Davis. Grover owned and operated Grover Davis Landscaping for many years. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Peggy Ratcliff Davis of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and Tommy Halstead, and Trena and David Schumaker, all of Mount Airy; five sons and two daughters-in-law, Kenneth Davis of Morganton, Calvin and Tina Davis of Ararat, Va., Ricky Davis of Tabor City, and Michael and Terry Davis and Jeffery Davis, all of Mount Airy; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a sister, Mamie Dollyhigh of Kernersville; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Mr. Davis was preceded in death by a grandson, J.R. Davis; seven brothers, Walter Davis, Roy Davis, Fred Davis, Rob Davis, J.C. Davis, Pete Davis, and Howard Davis; a half-brother, Oscar Davis; and two infant siblings. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Airy with the Rev. Wayne Davis and Dr. Bobby Lewis Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Skyline Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1 until 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com.

Published by Mount Airy News from Dec. 9 to Dec. 10, 2013.
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If any of the family or kids read this please contact me. Thelma Davis Walker Uncle Freeman's daughter

Thelma Walker

January 3, 2014

Peggy, I have always loved and thought of you and Grover over the years. We lost touch , But my Prayers and thoughts are with you and the entire family. Mom was Buried Last December a year ago.Just trust in god. Thelma Davis Walker 276-233-8878 or 276-238-8878. Love you and the whole Family

Thelma Walker

December 13, 2013

My thoughts and prayers to the family. Rest in peace Grover.

emma davis bates

December 12, 2013

Trina and family,
Thoughts and prayers to all of you during this sad time.
(Peggy T. Davis neighbors)

Chuck & Myra Smith

December 11, 2013

MAY GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU AND I PRAY HE WILL GIVE EACH ONE OF YOU THE COMFORT AND PEACE THAT ONLY OUR GOD CAN GIVE.YOU ALL ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS,GOD BLESS YOU ALL!!

Mary Bell Hodges

December 10, 2013

Praying for your family. Marilyn & Garland Johnson

December 10, 2013

Praying for your family. Garland & Marilyn Johnson

December 10, 2013

Praying that God will keep His loving arms around you all & comfort you as only He can!

Tammy & Charlie Stanley

December 9, 2013

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