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Douglas Davidson Obituary

Douglas E. Davidson

Virginia Beach - Douglas E. Davidson, 79, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 16, 2016. Doug was born in Danville, VA to the late Ernest and Ruth Davidson. He retired from Empire Machinery and Supply Corporation after 32 years of service.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 50 years, Nancy Davidson; a son, Todd Davidson (Kelley) of San Antonio, TX, and a daughter, April Thompson (Brian) of Virginia Beach. He was also survived by three grandchildren, Gavin and Camille Thompson and Grant Davidson, and a sister, Shirley Labiak of Virginia Beach.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 11 AM at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, 717 Tucson Rd, Virginia Beach, VA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Andrew's UMC. Arrangements are with Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at:

www.hollomon-brown.com

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on May 18, 2016.

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Ken and Cathy Spears

Cathy Spears

May 19, 2016

Doug was there to greet us as we came into the church on Sunday mornings. He was always so welcoming and nice. He will be sorely missed...........

DOUG HUGO

May 19, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mark Sawyer

May 18, 2016

Dear Nancy and family
Sorry for your loss. Doug was a great mentor to me for many years. He will be missed by many.

John & Velma Birkel

May 18, 2016

Dear Nancy, Our prayers and thoughts are with you. So many wonderful memories of the Rush Fellowship Class. May you and your family be surrounded by prayers of God's Love.
John & Velma Birkel

Henry Hank Turner JR

May 18, 2016

Sorry to hear of Dougs passing we worked together for many years. Nancy my thoughts

Nancy and Jim Thompson

May 18, 2016

May God grant you peace, comfort and strength during your time of grief. May you focus on the life he lived and all your memories together as a family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

May 18, 2016

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Frances Wellons Slaterbeck

May 18, 2016

I'm so sad for you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Doug was such a good friend when we were in the MYF almost 60 years ago.

Jim and Becky Walker

May 18, 2016

Nancy, Todd, April, Camille, and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

May 17, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Cynthia & George Williams

May 17, 2016

Sincere sympathy Nancy, Todd, April, and family. Loved Doug. He was a wonderful friend and a very good person. Love you all.
Cynthia and George

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