Obituary for S N Davis, Jr.
S.N. Davis Jr. went to be with his Lord at the age of 82 on December 22, 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas with family by his side. Visitation is Tuesday, December 29th at Boze Mitchell McKibbin Funeral Home at 511 West Main in Waxahachie, Texas from 10:30am to 12:30pm. Service will follow at 12:30pm at the same location.
S.N. was born on May 14, 1938 in Roaring Springs, Texas to Severe Newton and Mady Davis. As a young boy he played basketball and baseball, was a member of the FFA and worked at the local grocery store where he first learned to cut meat. Family and friends in the area knew him as Shag, a nickname given to him by his brother-in-law, Ted Kingery. S.N. married Nancy Terrell from Richardson, Texas on December 24, 1977 and they were happily married for 37 years. They loved to travel and have fun with their close friends.
S.N. served his country in the U.S. Army for 3 years. After the army he became an accomplished butcher in the grocery business. In his spare time, S.N. loved to hunt, bake desserts, craft candies, and try out new recipes. Later in life he enjoyed raising goats and loving on his “bulldogs” with his wife Nancy. S.N. was devoted to his family and friends. His family pays tribute to him and will miss him dearly.
S.N. is survived by son Garrett and wife Margaret; daughter Christina and husband Steve Lewis; five grandchildren Jessica, Chelsey, Tanner, Jonathan and Kailey; and two great-grandchildren Lorrie and James; nieces, nephews and lots of friends. He is preceded in death by his parents Severe Newton and Mady Davis; wife Nancy Davis; his two brothers, Eudell and Delmer Davis, and his sister, Frances LaVern Kingery.
S.N. was born on May 14, 1938 in Roaring Springs, Texas to Severe Newton and Mady Davis. As a young boy he played basketball and baseball, was a member of the FFA and worked at the local grocery store where he first learned to cut meat. Family and friends in the area knew him as Shag, a nickname given to him by his brother-in-law, Ted Kingery. S.N. married Nancy Terrell from Richardson, Texas on December 24, 1977 and they were happily married for 37 years. They loved to travel and have fun with their close friends.
S.N. served his country in the U.S. Army for 3 years. After the army he became an accomplished butcher in the grocery business. In his spare time, S.N. loved to hunt, bake desserts, craft candies, and try out new recipes. Later in life he enjoyed raising goats and loving on his “bulldogs” with his wife Nancy. S.N. was devoted to his family and friends. His family pays tribute to him and will miss him dearly.
S.N. is survived by son Garrett and wife Margaret; daughter Christina and husband Steve Lewis; five grandchildren Jessica, Chelsey, Tanner, Jonathan and Kailey; and two great-grandchildren Lorrie and James; nieces, nephews and lots of friends. He is preceded in death by his parents Severe Newton and Mady Davis; wife Nancy Davis; his two brothers, Eudell and Delmer Davis, and his sister, Frances LaVern Kingery.