Anthony O. Davis

Anthony O. Davis obituary, Oil City, PA

Anthony O. Davis

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Anthony Davis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Reinsel Funeral Home & Crematory on Dec. 12, 2025.
Anthony O. Davis, 81, of Oil City, PA., passed away Thursday Dec. 11, 2025 at the Titusville Hospital.

Born Aug. 15, 1944 in Hannibal, MO., he was the son of the late Anthony and Mary Davis.

Tony entered the United States Army on Oct 21, 1965 and was honorably discharged on Feb. 24, 1969.

He was married on Sept. 15, 1967 to the former Dorothy L. "Dottie" Davis and she survives.

Tony had worked as a truck driver for many years, had also worked security for Pennzoil, was an aide for Venango County Area Agency on Aging and most recently was employed as a caregiver.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing and going to powwows.

He played Santa Clause for many years with his wife as Mrs. Clause for many area youth.

Tony was also a long time member of the V.E.T.S. Honor Guard.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons

David Waters and his significant other Tracy Rivers of Cranberry

Anthony Davis Jr. of Cranberry

Grandchildren

Eric Waters and Joshua Waters

He was preceded in death by a grandson Mike Waters and a daughter-in-law Cindy Waters.

Friends will be received from 5-7P.M. Tuesday in the Reinsel Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held at 7P.M. in the funeral home with Rev. Thomas Carr, Pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church, Presiding.

Military Honors will be accorded by the V.E.T.S. Honor Guard.

Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com

Memorials may be made to Jenny's Dream Animal Rescue 2025 Cranberry Rockland Rd. Kennerdell, PA. 16374

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Upcoming Events

Dec

16

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Reinsel Funeral Home & Crematory

116 Bissell Ave., Oil City, PA 16301

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Dec

16

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Reinsel Funeral Home & Crematory

116 Bissell Ave., Oil City, PA 16301

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