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Young Davis Obituary
January 18, 1931 - October 2, 2022
Young Steele Davis Jr., 91, of 213 Ethel Court, Danville, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 2, 2022.
Young was born in Iredell County, NC, on January 18, 1931, a son of the late Young S. Davis, Sr., and Mildred Corrine Norris Davis. He retired as a textile designer from Dan River Mills. Young served in the United States Air Force for three and a half years and was a graduate of N.C. State with a bachelor's degree in Textile Design.
Young married Galine Elizabeth Wilson Davis on July 31, 1959, who passed away October 26, 2019.
Young is survived by two daughters, Terri D. Earp (Wes) and Betty D. Tate (Michael), a son, Mark Davis (Susan); four grandchildren, Tyler Hall (Jordan), Michael Davis, Joshua Tate, Elijah Tate, and a great-grandchild, Lucy Hall. In addition to his wife and parents, Young was predeceased by a sister, Patsy Sisson, and a brother, Hugh Davis.
A funeral service will be conducted on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 11 a.m., at the Wrenn Yeatts Funeral Homes Westover Chapel by the Reverend Eric Clark. Interment will follow at Danville Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home an hour prior to the service.
The Davis family would like to give a special thanks to all of Young's caregivers, Tracey, Jessica, Sheila, Connie, and Norma.
Wrenn Yeatts Westover Chapel is respectfully serving the Davis family.
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Kapornyai Family
October 5, 2022
Sorry for your loss. Our thoughts & prayers are with you.
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Calvin Johnson
October 4, 2022
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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