Duane Evans Davis Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Duane Evans Davis of Jasper, Georgia, whose life came to an end on August 11, 2024 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Duane Evans Davis to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Duane had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Duane may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his wife Mary Elder Davis (Elder); and his parents, Ben Davis and Lillian Elizabeth Davis. He is survived by: his siblings, Bennye Jane Arnold and Dwight Arnold Davis; his son Dean Alan Davis (Karen Franklin Davis); and his grandchildren, Madison Lisette Davis and Joshua Bryce Davis.
In lieu of flowers, you may honor the memory of Duane by supporting the Davis Harris Transformational Power of Education Award at Mercer University. Established through an anonymous donation to the University, this award recognizes students who have been successful in balancing their academic endeavors with full- or part-time employment, family responsibilities, and/or community service.