Larry Dale Davis

Published 12:42 am Sunday, January 8, 2012

Mr. Larry Dale Davis, age 60, a resident of 7828 N. Savannah Road, Belhaven, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at his home.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Winsteadville Community Cemetery, officiated by Dr. Burke Holland. Honorary pallbearers will be Fred W. Smith IV, Kevin Braddy, Wade Cooper, Douglas Barnes and Bobby Davis Jr.

Mr. Davis was born in Beaufort County on May 17, 1951, the son of the late Guy Robert Davis and the late Otris Allen Davis. He was a graduate of John A Wilkinson High School and continued his electrical education at the former Beaufort Technical Institute. Mr. Davis was a truck driver for Guy Shavender Trucking Co. of Pantego for fifteen years. He was a member of West Belhaven Church of Christ.

Survivors include two sons: Larry D. Davis Jr. and his wife Melinda of Belhaven, and Chip Reid Davis and his wife Rebecca of Greenville; a brother, Robert “Bobby” Davis of Belhaven; a sister, Elaine Reddick of Galveston, Tex.; and a granddaughter, Chelsey Parker Davis of Belhaven.  Mr. Davis was preceded in death by a brother, Walter Davis.

The family will receive friends at the home of Mr. Davis’s son Larry Davis Jr., located at 16 Portside Lane, Belhaven.

In lieu of flowers the family kindly asks for memorial contributions to be made to the Chelsey Davis educational fund, 16 Portside Lane, Belhaven, NC 27810.

Condolences may be offered by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com. Paul Funeral Home of Belhaven is honored to serve the Davis family.