Billy Leon Davis Sr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to Billy Leon Davis Sr. (Sumter, South Carolina), departing on November 5, 2024 at the age of 89. Billy leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Billy may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Billy touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. Lynwood Davis and Frances Jones Davis; and his brother James M. Davis. He is survived by: his wife Virginia "Ginnie" Bartlette Davis; his son Billy L. Davis, Jr. (Ann); his grandson Nathan Downer (Carley); his great grandchild Shirley Holland Downer; and his sister Lynda Burress (Robert).
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home (515 Miller Rd, Sumter, SC 29150). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Graham Baptist Church (4140 U. S. Hwy 521, SUMTER, SC 29153).
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or to Graham Baptist Church, 4000 Highway 521 South, Sumter, SC 29153.