Roy Dan Davis

Roy Dan Davis, 61, of Dahlonega passed away January 7th surrounded by his family after a period of declining health. He was born in Lumpkin County on July 27, 1952 to Willie Mae Berry Davis and the late Joe Dan Davis. Roy Dan retired from North Georgia College after 30 years of service. He also owned and operated his own business, Davis Locksmith Service. Roy Dan was a mason and belonged to Blue Mountain Lodge #38. He was also a former member of the Lumpkin County Board of Elections. He was a member of Siloam Baptist Church. Roy Dan was well loved by all, and made friends wherever he went. Mr. Davis was proceed in death by his father, Joe Dan Davis, his father in law, Bobby Thomas, and niece, Jessica Gibson. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Gail Davis of Dahlonega. His mother, Willie Mae Davis, of Dahlonega. He is survived by two sons, Jay and Elizabeth Davis and Daniel and Stephanie Davis, all of Dahlonega. Two grandchildren who were delights to him, Eric (5) and Caroline (1) of Dahlonega. He is also survived by his brother and sister in law, Steve and Angela Davis, brother and sister in law, Rick and Beverly Davis, and sister, Sue Davis all of Dahlonega. Roy Dan is survived by niece, Hannah Davis, and nephew, Jonathan Davis, of Dahlonega. He is also survived by mother in law, Nell Thomas, of Dahlonega and brother in law and sister in law, Ernie and Bonnie Thomas of Dahlonega. Roy Dan is survived by many other beloved family and friends. Vistation will be held at Dahlonega Funeral Home on Thursday January 9th from 4-9 pm and Friday January 10th from 2-4pm and 6-9 pm. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday January 11th at Siloam Baptist Church. Internment will follow in the church cemetery. Reverends officiating the service will be Lyman Caldwell and Casey Robinson. Rev. Tony Allison will officiate the graveside service. Rev. Jason Sullens will lead the family in prayer. His co-workers from North Georgia College will serve as honorary pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory to Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery Fund c/o Ren Woodward or Dahlonega United Methodist Church youth program.