Mabel Davis

DAVIS, Mabel Kesler, 90, of Buckingham, passed away on September 18, 2010. Mrs. Davis, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, John W. Davis Jr.; a grandson, Harrison Kesler Davis; and two sisters, Lola Owen and Minnie Druen. She is survived by three sons, John Robert Davis and his wife, Estelle, Kenneth Wayne Davis and his fianc‚e, Glenda Thorp and Larry Kesler Davis and his wife, Deborah; six grandchildren, Leigh Anne Taylor and her husband, Dennis, John Robert Davis Jr. and his wife, Kelley, Hope Garrett Motley and her husband, Jeff, Stephen Norwood Davis and his wife, Christy, Catherine Scott Edwards and her husband, Mike and Nicholas Tatum Davis; seven great-grandchildren, Chris and Russell Taylor, John Edwards, Tucker, Will and Madelyn Brooks Motley, Aubrey and Sydney Davis; and one sister, Janie Glass. Mrs. Davis was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dillwyn, Va. The family will receive friends on Monday, September 20 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Dunkum Funeral Home of Dillwyn, Va. A funeral service will be held at First Baptist Church in Dillwyn at 2 p.m. on September 21. Memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church of Dillwyn, Dillwyn Rescue Squad or Mended Little Hearts of CVA, 13013 Glenshade Dr., Midlothian, Va. 23114.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.