Abingdon, VA – Roger Lewis Davis, age 86 and formerly of Norton, VA, passed on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in Johnston Memorial Hospital. Mr. Davis was a graduate of J.J. Kelly High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force He was an employee of Norton Community Hospital for many years and a former employee of the City of Norton.
Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his parents, Wade and Loreane Reed Davis, and brother, Scott Davis. He is survived by his sister, Teresa Spangler, and a host of extended family members.
At Mr. Davis’s request, no services will be held.
Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guest register.
The family of Roger Lewis Davis is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service & Crematory, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210, (276) 623-2700.
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427 E Main St., Abingdon, VA 24210-3407

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