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- Rev. George Clinton (G.C.) Davis, age 86, passed away Sunday morning, May 22, 2011, at Takoma Hospital.
He touched many lives throughout all East Tennessee, ministering over 63 years, to young and old, rich and poor. He never met a stranger. Pastoring people was his life, and he loved telling people about Jesus. He pastored several churches in Tennessee, Nebraska, and Louisiana.
He is survived by his faithful loving wife of 65 years, Helen Arrowood Davis; son and daughter-in-law David and Glenda Davis of Knoxville; daughter and son-in-law Rev. Rick and Susan Bradbury of Morristown; grandsons and wives, Daniel and Kristen Davis of Telford, Paul and Whitney Bradbury of Knoxville, and John and Shannon Bradbury of Rutledge; great-grandchildren Zeke, Caleb, Noah, Asaph, Joel, Corrie, and Phillip.
He was the son of the late Jake and Mary Tolley Davis. He was also preceded in death by great-grandson Patrick Bradbury; brothers Ray, Clyde, and Ernest; and sisters Etta Moore, Rachel Jackson, and Hazel Browder.
He served his country during WWII in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of West Side Church of God.
The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home. The body will be taken to Russellville Church of God Thursday, where the family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. preceding the home going celebration at 7:00 p.m. Rev. Tracy Colley, Rev. Gene Pendland, and Tony Winkler will officiate.
Interment will follow at 11:00 a.m. Friday at GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. It is requested that family and friends meet at the cemetery by 10:50 a.m. for the committal service.
His pallbearers will be Daniel Davis, Paul Bradbury, John Bradbury, Bobby Flowers, Anthony Macey, and Brian Davis.
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