Joseph Colvin Davis

March 5, 2014

Joseph Colvin Davis, 79 of Bratt, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in Pensacola. He retired from Monsanto-Solutia as a fireman. He loved farming, was an avid hunter fisherman and was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Bratt. He was born in Atmore on October 03, 1934, to the late Joseph Lee and Agnes Myrtle Merritt Davis.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Elton Davis.

He is survived his wife of 59 yrs, Lavelle Faircloth Davis of Bratt; daughter, Debbie Hester of Bratt; son, Tommy (Maria) Davis of Enon; three grandsons, Hunter (Mandy) Davis, Chase (Kelly) Davis and Cory Hester; great-grandson, Hudson Davis; sister, Carolyn (Aaron) Steele; and many nieces and nephews, church family and friends.

Family will receive friends Thursday, March 6, 2014, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.

Funeral services will be held Friday, March 7, 2013, at 10 a.m. from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Delbert Redditt and Rev. Tim Hawsey officiating.

Burial will follow in Godwin Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Edward Gilman, James Amerson, Romeo Coleman, Fred Moore, Robert Gilman, and Terry Blanton.

Honorary pallbearers will be Jessie Wood, Howard Hanks, Jim Bolerjack, Leroy White, Clark Ziglar, Jerry Haynie and John (Junior) Spence.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.

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