Grady Dewight "Bud" Davis

Grady Dewight "Bud" Davis obituary, Gideon, MO

Grady Dewight "Bud" Davis

Grady Davis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc. - Malden on May 6, 2025.
Grady Dewight "Bud" Davis, the son of the late Grady Randell and Dortha Mae Batchelor Davis, was born October 16, 1948, in Malden, MO.
He was United States Army Veteran serving in Vietnam.
Mr. Davis died Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Cape Girardeau, MO, at the age of 76 years.
Survivors include his significant other of 38 years, Jean Creasy of Risco, MO; 2 sons, Ricky Davis (Megan) also of Risco and Michael Davis (Natalie) of Malden; 2 stepsons, Gary Creasy (Shelia) of Hayti, MO and Raymond Creasy (Marsha) of Risco; 1 stepdaughter, Terrie Watts of Vancleave, MS; 2 sisters, Connie Worth of St. Louis, MO and Joan Floyd of Ripley, MS; 5 grandchildren, 7 step-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by 1 sister, Kathy Dennington and 1 stepson, Glen Creasy.
A visitation will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, May 9, 2025 at Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden. A funeral service will follow 11:00 A.M., in the chapel, with Brother Mark McDowell officiating. Burial will be in the Rosewood Cemetery in Malden, MO.

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