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Dexter Davison Obituary
A graduate of Cincinnati Country Day School, Davison was also a cum laude graduate of the University of Oklahoma and received his master's degree from Clemson. He retired from Spartanburg Day School after 35 years of teaching and was head of the math department. After retiring, he continued teaching at Wofford College and Spartanburg Community College. He was an avid camper and a senior counselor at Camp Kooch-i-Ching in International Falls, Minnesota, and was of the Episcopalian faith.
Survivors include his wife, Josette Ann Williams Davison of the home; son, Dekker Davison of Pacolet, S.C.; daughter, Bethany Davison of Clemson, S.C.; grandson, Scout Davison, Yakob Davison-Daniels, and Cathey Davison-Daniels. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a daughter, Laurie Davison; and sister, Ann Davison Vale.
At Davison's request, there will be no memorial service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR), 510 Annie Alexander Court, York, SC 29745.
An online guest register is available at www.floydmortuary.com.
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December 31, 2015
My deepest condolences to your family, Our prayers and thoughts are with you, it is never easy to lose a loved one who is so dear to your heart, May you draw comfort from God, who will sustain you and give you peace .2 Corn 1:3,4
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Penny Oakes
December 29, 2015
I will always remember your kind and thoughtful ways with the Kooch campers. I was proud to be on the staff with with you Dexter. Go in peace and give Laurie a hug. Penny
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