Home > United States of America > Virginia > Lexington City > Lexington > Oak Grove Cemetery > William Goff Davis

William Goff Davis

Birth	:	9 Nov 1946 Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Death	:	7 Jul 2013 High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate	:	37.7808300, -79.4450600
Description	:	Posted in "The News-Gazette", Lexington, VA 07/10/2013 WILLIAM DAVIS William Goff Davis, 66, of High Point, N.C., passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. He was born Nov. 9, 1946, in Weston, W.Va., the son of Oleta Collins and Robert Leroy Davis. He was educated in West Virginia and Delaware public schools, graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy, Valley Forge, Pa., in 1964, and from the Virginia Military Institute in 1968. He served in the United States Army from 1969 until honorably discharged in 1971, serving as protocol officer for the 8th Airborne at Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C. Professionally, he held numerous sales positions in... Read More	Posted in "The News-Gazette", Lexington, VA 07/10/2013 WILLIAM DAVIS William Goff Davis, 66, of High Point, N.C., passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. He was born Nov. 9, 1946, in Weston, W.Va., the son of Oleta Collins and Robert Leroy Davis. He was educated in West Virginia and Delaware public schools, graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy, Valley Forge, Pa., in 1964, and from the Virginia Military Institute in 1968. He served in the United States Army from 1969 until honorably discharged in 1971, serving as protocol officer for the 8th Airborne at Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C. Professionally, he held numerous sales positions in the furniture and textile industries, most notably with Globe Furniture, Golding Upholstery Fabrics, Ametex, and most recently, Worldwide Fabrics. He was a member of High Point Country Club and St. Mary's Episcopal Church, coached youth basketball teams at the High Point YMCA, and for the last 15 years, was a devoted member of Alcoholics Anonymous. On June 27, 1970; he married the former Janice Marie Holmes of Lexington, who survives of the home. He is also survived by his son, William Goff Davis Jr., of Charlottesville; his daughter, Emily Holmes Davis of Durham, N.C.; his mother, Oleta Collins Davis of Ashburn; his sister, Roberta Davis, and her husband, Thomas Byron Shafer, of Warrenton; and his niece Suzanne St. John, great- nephew Jack, and great-niece Lily of Leesburg. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Leroy Davis. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, at 421 Hillcrest Drive, High Point, N.C. A memorial service will be held at II a.m. on Thursday, July 11, at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 108 West Farriss Ave., High Point, with the Rev. David Umphlett, Rector and the Rev. Sara Palmer. Internment will take place at 1 p.m. on Friday, July 12, at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Holmes Scholarship, Virginia Military Institute, 306 Carroll Hall, Lexington, VA 24450; St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 108 West Farriss Ave., High Point, N.C. 27262; or Hospice of the Piedmont, 1801 Westchester Drive, High Point, N.C. 27262. Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point is assisting the family. Online condolences may be made through www.cumbyfuneral.com.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is William Goff Davis's memorial?
William Goff Davis's memorial is located at: Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA.
When did William Goff Davis death?
William Goff Davis death on 7 Jul 2013 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William Goff Davis's memorial?
Latitude: 37.7808300
Longitude: -79.4450600

Family Members:

Spouse

Janice Marie Holmes Davis

(1948 - 2016)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oak Grove Cemetery
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7808300, -79.4450600

2. Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7866290, -79.4431810

3. Lee Chapel Museum
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7873740, -79.4417470

4. Evergreen Cemetery
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7803001, -79.4321976

5. Virginia Military Institute Museum
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7899950, -79.4355080

6. The Meadow
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7757000, -79.4615900

7. Green Hill Cemetery
Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7300200, -79.3758200

8. Green Hill Mausoleum
Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7286700, -79.3759300

9. Hico Cemetery
Monroe, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6875910, -79.3291640

10. Lipscombe-Garrett Cemetery
Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6834000, -79.3317000

11. Clarence Davis Farm Cemetery
Oronoco, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7495540, -79.2767500

12. Oronoco Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Oronoco, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7447020, -79.2724990

13. Asberry Methodist Church Cemetery
Oronoco, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7372208, -79.2538910

14. Richeson Cemetery
Allwood, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6811000, -79.2779000

15. Bridge Hill Cemetery
Alto, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7709570, -79.2309650

16. Roberts Cemetery
Monroe, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6519012, -79.3052979

17. Hylton Cemetery
Allwood, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6887500, -79.2643170

18. Mount Horeb United Methodist Church Cemetery
Amherst, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7106911, -79.2419758

19. Leonard Coffey Farm Cemetery
Alto, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7781570, -79.2199170

20. Tyree off Slapp Creek Cemetery
Willow, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6763890, -79.2595980

21. Whitten Family Cemetery
Willow, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6932210, -79.2405210

22. Jennings Family Cemetery
Willow, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7012790, -79.2342110

23. Hartless Cemetery
Allwood, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6695710, -79.2577740

24. Tomlinson Family Cemetery
Forks of Buffalo, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7029090, -79.2248080