Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Davis, Dodgerie Tanner November 28, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 July 29, 2014, 4:32 pm Atkinson County Citizen - December 6, 2007 Mrs. Dodgerie Tanner Davis, age 73, of Patterson, GA passed away Wednesday evening November 28, 2007, at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross, GA following a brief illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Davis was born October 30, 1934, daughter of William L. (Dodger) and Opal Williams Tanner. She had made her home in Patterson, GA for the past 52 years. Mrs. Davis was a former school teacher and a homemaker. She was a member of Kirkland United Methodist Church and attended Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Patterson, GA. Survivors include her husband, Harley (Buck) Davis of Patterson, GA; two daughters, Amy Pope and husband Jonathan of Blackshear, GA and Millicent B. Davis of Patterson, GA; grandson, Brandon Davis of Patterson, GA; sisters, Patsy Carter of Willacoochee, GA and Maxine Hamilton and husband Jack of Nashville, GA. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services for Mrs. Davis were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2007, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, in Patterson, GA with Rev. I.B. Boyette, Rev. Rodney Carter, Rev. Darryl Walker, Rev. Keith Brown officiating. Special musical selections included, "In the Garden" and "Go Rest High on that Mountain" rendered by soloist, Rev. Keith Brown, accompanied by tape. Graveside services and interment for Mrs. Davis were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Sweetwater Cemetery in Pearson, GA. Serving as active pallbearers were Ricky Carter, Roy Deen, Matt Deal, Wesley Brown, Chad Brown, Kevin Fussell. Serving as honorary pallbearers were Jimmy Brown, Curtis Sinclair, Gene Hardee, Johnny Clark, David Thorton, James Sapp. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/d/davis4024nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb