Ms. Della Chaney Davis, age 90, passed away peacefully on the evening of Sunday, July 25th, 2021 in Folkston, Ga. She was born on February 24th, 1931 in Broxton, Ga. to the late Harmon and Margaret Chaney and was the youngest of eleven children.
Mrs. Davis never met a stranger, could work circles around people half her age, always spoke her mind but never had a bad word to say about anyone. Her strength, independence, love of family and strong Christian faith were notable parts of the beautiful tapestry of her life. She leaves behind an enduring legacy in the character of her many loving family members.
Ms. Davis is survived by her children, Joyce (Roy) Versele of St. Marys, Ga., Juanita (Chuck) Clark of Woodbine, Ga., and Wesley (Linda) Davis of Anderson, SC.; her grandchildren, Shona (Jeff) Crozier, Dr. Wes (Michele) Davis, Sara (Niko) Kolgaklis, Lindsey (David) Dunn, Hannah (Gillis) Morris, and Robert (Carolyn) Versele; her 13 great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild; and her numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Besides her parents, Ms. Davis also joins her 4 sisters and 6 brothers and her husband, John Lloyd Davis, Sr. and son, John L. Davis, Jr. in Heaven.
A memorial service will be held at 10 am Saturday, July 31st, 2021 in the Woods-Wainwright Chapel of Coastal Camden Funeral Home with Pastor Jonny Rodgers presiding. Interment will be held privately at Oak Grove Cemetery in St. Marys, Ga.