Guy Davis

Guy Davis
August 15, 1927 – March 27, 2015

Guy Davis of Hewitt, passed away suddenly Friday, March 27, at Providence Hospital. Services will be 12 noon Wednesday, April 1, at Central Texas Veterans Cemetery.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd.

Guy enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1944, serving with distinction and pride in the 759 Field Artillery Battalion. Corporal Davis received numerous awards and citations including sharpshooter qualification badges for both rifle and carbine, EAMET Ribbon and the Bronze Service Star for Germany Campaign.

Guy is a member of VFW Post 6008 Hewitt and Village Mills Member of American Legion Post 299 Woodville, as well as a member of Magnolia Masonic Lodge in Woodville for 50 years. His career after the military service was a tire builder for General Tire in Waco, and then entered the insurance business, where he has worked for the past 47 years.

He was preceded in death by his Mother and Father, Roxie and Hedrick Davis, Brothers Leonard, Dillard, Clarence, Allen Davis and Sister Mary Townsend.

Survivors are his children Jerry Davis of McGregor; Larry Davis and wife Vivian of Devers, TX; Mary Porres and husband Victor of Hewitt; grandchildren Mandy Jones and husband Josh of Hewitt; Jared Davis of Grand Prairie and one great grandchild, Clint Wellbrock; brother Rex Davis and wife Shirley of Knoxville, TN; Reed Davis and wife Kitty of Shelbyville, TN; Glen Davis and wife Hilda; Sister Donna Tuttle and husband Ken, of Statham, Ga., and J.V. Davis and wife Roberta of Hendersonville, TN.