1937
Guy
2009
Guy Clarence Davidson Sr.
March 18, 1937 — December 8, 2009
Guy Clarence Davidson, Sr., 72, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon.
He was born March 18, 1937 in Wise County, Virginia and was a son of the late Earl and Nannie Mae Jordan Davidson. He was raised in Scott County and attended Rye Cove School where both his parents taught. Guy graduated from Virginia State Police Academy in 1954 and had been a Virginia State Trooper. He also worked for the National Auto Theft Bureau, and through his work there, became an honorary West Virginia State Trooper. Guy was also Chief of Security for Westmoreland Coal Co., a U.S. Marshall, Deputy Sheriff, and had also worked in private investigation. He was a member of Abingdon United Methodist Church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Eva Frye Davidson and an infant sister, Doris Anne Davidson.
Survivors are his children, Guy C. Davidson, Jr. and wife, Wendy of Waxhaw, NC, Diane Rose and husband, Tom of Roanoke, VA and Cora Player and husband, Charles of Charlotte, NC; his grandchildren, Jordan and Madison Rose; Elizabeth, Katherine and Benjamin Davidson and Caroline and Campbell Player and special sister-in-law, Helen Frye.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 10, 2009 in the Forest Hills Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon with Rev. Walter Weikel officiating. Entombment will follow in the Colonial Chapel Mausoleum at Forest Hills Memory Gardens. Honorary Pallbearers will be Joe Mitchell, Russell Young, Jack Booher, M.A. Lunsford, Harold Hannah and Ken Phipps. The family will be receiving friends at the Forest Hills Chapel from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607.
He was born March 18, 1937 in Wise County, Virginia and was a son of the late Earl and Nannie Mae Jordan Davidson. He was raised in Scott County and attended Rye Cove School where both his parents taught. Guy graduated from Virginia State Police Academy in 1954 and had been a Virginia State Trooper. He also worked for the National Auto Theft Bureau, and through his work there, became an honorary West Virginia State Trooper. Guy was also Chief of Security for Westmoreland Coal Co., a U.S. Marshall, Deputy Sheriff, and had also worked in private investigation. He was a member of Abingdon United Methodist Church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Eva Frye Davidson and an infant sister, Doris Anne Davidson.
Survivors are his children, Guy C. Davidson, Jr. and wife, Wendy of Waxhaw, NC, Diane Rose and husband, Tom of Roanoke, VA and Cora Player and husband, Charles of Charlotte, NC; his grandchildren, Jordan and Madison Rose; Elizabeth, Katherine and Benjamin Davidson and Caroline and Campbell Player and special sister-in-law, Helen Frye.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 10, 2009 in the Forest Hills Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon with Rev. Walter Weikel officiating. Entombment will follow in the Colonial Chapel Mausoleum at Forest Hills Memory Gardens. Honorary Pallbearers will be Joe Mitchell, Russell Young, Jack Booher, M.A. Lunsford, Harold Hannah and Ken Phipps. The family will be receiving friends at the Forest Hills Chapel from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607.
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