Michael Allen Davis
November 25, 1942 ~ December 21, 2019
Born in:
Asheville, NC
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Asheville Butterfly TrailMichael Allen Davis, 77, of Hendersonville and Knoxville, TN, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Mission Hospital, Asheville.
Born in Asheville, he was the husband of Missy Minkin of Knoxville, and the son of the late Clarence Hall and Helen Lucille Guthrie Davis. Michael was preceded in death by his first wife, Janice King Davis, in 2004.
He was a veteran of the US Navy.
In addition to his loving wife, Michael is survived by 2 daughters: Rhonda Davis Byas (Jeff) of Asheville and Tammy Davis McFarland (Robert) of Smithfield, VA; 5 grandchildren: Michael, Jonathan, Ashley, Sarah, and Meredith; a brother, Raymond O. Davis (Glenda) of Asheville; a sister, Jeanette Thompson of Hollywood, MD; a stepson, Steven Minkin (Sarah); a stepdaughter, Molly Minkin; and 2 Goldendoodles, Waldo and Lilly.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian. Friends and family will be received one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Candler.
Services
Visitation: December 27, 2019 1:00 pm - March 29, 2026 2:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian
72 Long Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704
(828)687-3530
http://grocefuneralhome.com
Memorial Service: December 27, 2019 2:00 pm
Room: Chapel
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian
72 Long Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704
(828)687-3530
http://grocefuneralhome.com
Inurnment: December 27, 2019 3:00 pm
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
1498 Sand Hill Road
Candler, NC 28715
828-667-8715
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So sorry to see this. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Sorry to hear of your loss . Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God comfort you in this time of sorrow.
Much love,
Carole Howington
AQF Family
Ronda Sorry for your loss your dad was a good friend and person! You and your family are in my prayers
Tammy, I’m sorry that you and your family have suffered the loss of your dad. You will be in my heart and prayers.
Russell and Donna Burch, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Think about all of the wonderful memories that you have shared with your Dad. We wish that we could have been down there with you. God Bless You
Michael’s family and friends will be in my thoughts and prayers. His kindness, humility, logical/scientific mind and love of family was known to all that knew him. Michael you will be missed tremendously by myself and by each person that was blessed to have met you.
Rhonda, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Bob & I we’re so saddened by the news last week. Michael was such a good, kind, fun & loving man. With our
deepest condolence’s, Audrey & Bob
Tammy Very sorry for your loss to you and your family. ❤️