Gene Davis

Gene Davis obituary, Rome, GA

Gene Davis

Gene Davis Obituary

Visit the Salmon Funeral Home and Cremation Services website to view the full obituary.
Glen Eugene Davis, (Gene) a loving father and grandfather, passed away on December 1, 2023, in Rome, GA. He was born on July 20, 1929, in Lincoln County, OK.   

Gene proudly served his country as an Army Veteran during the Korean War. His time in the military instilled in him a sense of duty and honor that he carried throughout his life. Gene’s service to his country will always be remembered and honored.

Gene was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Mary Colbert Davis. He is survived by his daughter, Vonda Jean DeGeare; son, Daniel Craig Davis; grandchildren, Lisa Jean DiBenedetto, Shelby Mikala DeGeare, Josh DeGeare, Lou Daniel Davis, Angela Nicole Davis; great-grandchildren, Bryson Henley DiBenedetto, Lucas Davis, Haley Davis, Austin DeGeare, and Jaxon DeGeare.

There are no formal service scheduled at this time.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to a charity of your choice in his name.

Salmon Funeral Home is Honored to serve the family of Glen Eugene Davis. 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Salmon Funeral Home and Cremation Services

2516 New Calhoun Hwy NE, Rome, GA 30161

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