In the early 1970s he found his true calling as an auctioneer. After attending auctioneer school, he went on to hold countless auctions across Wyoming County and the weekly Saturday night auction at the Auction House at Wyoming. But his biggest passion was serving the people of Wyoming County. He served on the Oceana City Council, the Wyoming County Board of Education, and three terms, for a total of 18 years, on the Wyoming County Commission.
He was born at Chattaroy, WV on January 5, 1928, the son of John Herman Davis (Deceased) and Neva Mills-Davis (Deceased). He was preceded in death by his parents and by his loving wife, Eileen Davis (Deceased).
He is survived by his three children, Judy Davis-Gass & husband Phillip of Abingdon, VA, Stephen Davis of Shady Spring, Chris Davis of Pineville; a brother, Kenneth Davis of Columbus, OH; and three grandchildren, Melanie Gass, Jeremy Gass, and Larissa Davis.
Visitation will take place on Friday, March 13, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Evans-Calfee Funeral Service located at 614 Appalachian Highway in Pineville, WV. Funeral service will be Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Cook Memorial Baptist Church on Rt 10 in Pineville, WV.
In the early 1970s he found his true calling as an auctioneer. After attending auctioneer school, he went on to hold countless auctions across Wyoming County and the weekly Saturday night auction at the Auction House at Wyoming. But his biggest passion was serving the people of Wyoming County. He served on the Oceana City Council, the Wyoming County Board of Education, and three terms, for a total of 18 years, on the Wyoming County Commission.
He was born at Chattaroy, WV on January 5, 1928, the son of John Herman Davis (Deceased) and Neva Mills-Davis (Deceased). He was preceded in death by his parents and by his loving wife, Eileen Davis (Deceased).
He is survived by his three children, Judy Davis-Gass & husband Phillip of Abingdon, VA, Stephen Davis of Shady Spring, Chris Davis of Pineville; a brother, Kenneth Davis of Columbus, OH; and three grandchildren, Melanie Gass, Jeremy Gass, and Larissa Davis.
Visitation will take place on Friday, March 13, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Evans-Calfee Funeral Service located at 614 Appalachian Highway in Pineville, WV. Funeral service will be Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Cook Memorial Baptist Church on Rt 10 in Pineville, WV.
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