Ruby Ernestine "Ernie" Waters Davis

Ruby Ernestine "Ernie" Waters Davis obituary, Boiling Springs, SC

Ruby Ernestine "Ernie" Waters Davis

Ruby Davis Obituary

Visit the The J. F. Floyd Mortuary - North Church Street Chapel - Spartanburg website to view the full obituary.
Ruby Ernestine "Ernie" Waters Davis, 76, of Boiling Springs, died Monday, June 4, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 4, 1935, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Faye Burch Waters. She was a devoted wife, mother, and loving grandmother, a member of Fairview Baptist Church, and a former textile employee. Mrs. Davis is survived by her husband of 58 years, Billy Floyd Davis; her children, Randy Davis and wife Darlene of Boiling Springs, SC, Keith Davis and wife Teresa of Spartanburg, and Teresa Gaddy and husband Ron of Inman; grandchildren, Amanda Grabarkiewicz, Matthew Davis, Lindsey Gibson, Danae Kimsey, and Ryan Gaddy; great-grandchildren, Koda Kimsey, Gracie Wilson, Chelsie Grabarkiewicz, Allie Grabarkiewicz, Mia Parks, Laura Parks, Abbie Grabarkiewicz, Jerrett Mason, and Trevor Mason. She was predeceased by grandson, Stephen Jason Davis; and sisters, Marjorie Gibson and Mary Shelly. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Fairview Baptist Church, by the Rev. Dr. Ron Gaddy, the Rev. Keith Davis, and the Rev. Ty Childers. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 901 South Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302. The family is at the home. Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel

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