Jackie Daniel Davis, Sr.

Jackie Daniel Davis, Sr., 64, of Nashville died Saturday, January 26, 2008 at his residence. Born on February 9, 1943 in Greer, SC, he was the son of the late Hoyt and Ruby Freeman. He served in the Navy for 4 years and then 32 more years in the Army and the National Guard, having participated in Desert Storm. He also worked for Bayliner Corp. for over 15 years. He loved to spend time with his family outdoors, hunting, fishing and camping, especially with his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Davis of Nashville; sons and daughters-in-law, Chad and Heather Davis of Nashville and David and Michelle Lanier of Ray City; grandchildren, Beckett Davis and Tucker Davis of Nashville, Preston Lanier of Ray City; sister, Euline Jackson of Anderson, SC, Jay Avants of Greenville, SC, Harry Freeman of Charlotte, NC, Doug Freeman of Ohio; sister-in-law, Jean Dannunzio of Adel. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his son, Jack Daniel Davis, Jr.; adopted parents, Durrell and Reecy Davis and his brother Howard Davis.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 in the chapel of Carson McLane Funeral Home with Mr. Ian Burgin officiating. Burial will follow at Dasher Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences to the family may be conveyed on the obituary page at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home


Funeral Home:
Carson McLane Funeral Home
2215 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA
US 31602