Ernie Davis

Ernie Davis obituary

Ernie Davis

Ernie Davis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Magoffin County Funeral Home, LLC - Salyersville on Nov. 9, 2025.

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Ernie Davis age 74 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, November 08, 2025 at the Mountain Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Paintsville, Kentucky. He was born April 13, 1951 at Hazard, Kentucky to the late Robert and Tellie Rowe Davis.

Survived by one son, Robbie (Victoria) Davis of Salyersville, Kentucky, one daughter, Reginia (Ronnie) McCoy of Salyersville, Kentucky, two brothers, Elmer Davis, Gene Davis, five sisters, Margie Salyer, Geraldine Salyer, Flora Puckett, Stella Salyer Wanda Minix, four grandchildren, Samantha Hansford, Kristina Slusher, Angelica Bailey, Amy McCoy, six great grandchildren, Calloway Slusher, Hudson Hansford, Caitlynn Slusher, Colt Slusher, Corbin Slusher, and Jaxson Hansford.

In addition to his parents, Ernie is preceded in death by his wife, Linda Patrick Davis, one great grandson, Crew Slusher, three brother, Harry C. Davis, Edward Gene Davis, Robert Davis, Jr., two sisters, Sarah Rowe, and Bertha Patton.

Visitation for family and friends will be Monday, November 10, 2025 from 6:00 P.M. till 9:00 P.M. at the Magoffin County Funeral Home.

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