William Davis Obituary
William was a skilled woodworker and craftsman, known for his talent and dedication to his work. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Pansie Davis, with whom he shared many cherished years. In addition to his wife, William is survived by his daughters: Melissa Dawn Davis, Molly Renea Rogers, Crystal Gale Davis, Michelle Lee Tavernia, and Orangie Marie Yelton (Jeffrey). He is also survived by his grandchildren: John Blaine Rogers, Melissa Chyann Rogers, Wesley James Rogers, Joseph Alexander Rogers, Timothy Davis, Travis William Greene, Austin Lee Greene, Trent Stanford Greene, Jeffrey Ashton Greene, Myrick Henry Yelton, Scarlett Renee Yelton, Logan Roger Yelton, John Rogers, Lily Rogers, and Warren Rogers; along with one great-grandchild, and a number of nieces and nephews.
William was preceded in death by his two brothers, James Davis and Ray Davis. He is survived by his sisters: Gay Davis, Betty Jo Davis, Barbara Workman, Ellie Blankenship, and brothers: Roger Davis, Doug Davis, and Eddie Davis.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025 12pm, at Rutherford County Cemetery, with Rev. Jason Salyers officiating.
Online condolences may be made at www.crowemortuary.com. Crowe's Mortuary is assisting the family.
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Terri Land
March 28, 2025
May God wrap His comforting arms around you. Thoughts and prayers to his loved ones.
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