Margie L. Davie Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Margie L. Davie of Newnan, Georgia, who passed away on January 11, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. McKinley Philpot and Annie Mildred Philpot; her friend Zeta Phi Beta Sorority; her daughter Dr. Tujuana Davie Badgett (Dwayne); and her siblings, McKinley Philpot, Willie Rufus Philpot, Morris Philpot, Forrest Philpot, Donald Philpot, Corliss Philpot and Kathryn Phillips.
She is survived by: her daughters, Torrice Davie Smith (Rufus) of Newnan, GA and Dr. Emille Davie Lawrence (Gregory) of San Francisco, CA; her grandchildren, Ryan Smith (Cheyenne), Morgan Smith, Cheyenne Badgett, Lauran Smith, Aidan Badgett, Margot Lawrence and Grayson Lawrence; and her sisters, Bettye Byrd (Grady), Joyce Leonard and Dr. Winnie Anderson. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Sellers-Smith Funeral Home, Inc. (168 Greenville St S, Newnan, GA 30263). The lying in state was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Christian Fellowship Baptist Church (1500 Norman Dr, Atlanta, GA 30349). A celebration of life was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
