1966
Richard
2020
Richard Alan Davis
December 30, 1966 — June 11, 2020
Collierville, TN: Richard Alan Davis, age 53, of Collierville, died Thursday evening June 11, 2020 at his mother’s home in Lakeland, TN.
He was born December 30, 1966 in Memphis, TN, son of Betty Evans Davis and the late Roy R. Davis. He graduated from White Station High School in 1985 and then received both a Bachelors and a Master’s Degree from the University of Memphis. From 1985 to 1999 he was a police officer with the Memphis Police Department. He was an auditor for Shelby County government until his illness. He was Officer of the Year for his precinct in 1994. He enjoyed bowling, bowling in the Cordova Bowling League and he also enjoyed deer hunting. Richard had a special love for his daughter Olivia.
Mr. Davis is survived by his mother, Betty J. Davis of Lakeland; a daughter Olivia R. Davis of Collierville; a brother John R. Davis of Lakeland and his girlfriend J. Lynn Combs of Adamsville, TN.
He was preceded in death by his father, Roy R. Davis.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday, June 15, 2020 at St. Patrick Presbyterian Church, 710 West White Road in Collierville with Pastor Jim Holland officiating. Burial will follow at 5:00 PM at the Milledgeville Cemetery in Milledgeville, TN.
The family will receive friends at St. Patrick’s from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Monday.
He was born December 30, 1966 in Memphis, TN, son of Betty Evans Davis and the late Roy R. Davis. He graduated from White Station High School in 1985 and then received both a Bachelors and a Master’s Degree from the University of Memphis. From 1985 to 1999 he was a police officer with the Memphis Police Department. He was an auditor for Shelby County government until his illness. He was Officer of the Year for his precinct in 1994. He enjoyed bowling, bowling in the Cordova Bowling League and he also enjoyed deer hunting. Richard had a special love for his daughter Olivia.
Mr. Davis is survived by his mother, Betty J. Davis of Lakeland; a daughter Olivia R. Davis of Collierville; a brother John R. Davis of Lakeland and his girlfriend J. Lynn Combs of Adamsville, TN.
He was preceded in death by his father, Roy R. Davis.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday, June 15, 2020 at St. Patrick Presbyterian Church, 710 West White Road in Collierville with Pastor Jim Holland officiating. Burial will follow at 5:00 PM at the Milledgeville Cemetery in Milledgeville, TN.
The family will receive friends at St. Patrick’s from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Monday.
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