Lester Paul Davis

Lester Paul Davis, of Duffield, went to be with the Lord (February 19th, 2016). Born on April 8th, 1941 in Lee County, he has lived in this area all of his life. He worked in construction, his hands have been on many projects throughout the area. He also worked in the coal mines for many years. Lester was a faithful member of Mabe Chapel Church where he served as a deacon. He loved the Lord and to serve others. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Ethel Davis; brothers, Enis, Charlie and Gene Davis; mother and father in law, Elmer and Viola Robinette; and three nephews, Roger, Chig and Larry Davis. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Sue Davis; two sons, Lynn Davis and wife Jan, Salisbury, NC and Randy Davis, Kingsport; three daughters, Wanda Roberts, Duffield, Tina Wells and husband Kris, Stickleyville and Loria Davis, Stickleyville; nine grandchildren, Angela Davis, Christopher Roberts, Cory Roberts, Candice Roberts, Megan Wells, Emily Wells, Harley Davis, Preston Davis and Kaitlin Williams; four great grandchildren; two brothers, Don Davis and wife Becky, NC, Harold Davis and wife Loretta, Dryden; sister Mable Davis, Dryden and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 4 until 7pm Monday (February 22nd, 2016) at Scott County Funeral Home. A funeral service will be conducted at 1pm Tuesday (February 23rd, 2016) in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Lonnie Townsend and Rev. Bruce Brewer officiating. Burial will follow in the Carter-McKinney Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dale Townsend, Wayne Davis, Tootie Davis, Christopher Roberts, Cory Roberts and Kris Wells.