Charles Ovid Davis, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Laurels of Athens, Athens Ohio.
Charles was born August 2, 1935 in Vinton County to the late Ernest and Ethel (Ellis) Davis, a family of six boys. He was a graduate of Union Furnace High School, and married his wife of 64 years, Marilyn Donahue, on June 2, 1956.
Surviving are his wife Marilyn; daughter Laura Jane Richards; sons Clark Ovid and Dennis Eric Davis; brothers Ronald L. Davis and Archie Dean Davis; four grandchildren Blake Richards, Janey Richards, Alex Richards, and Jacqueline Carpenter; great-grandchildren Anna, Emilly, Blake, Zoey, Owen, and Oliver; and step grandchildren Evan and Audrey Daniels.
Preceded in death were parents Ernest and Ethel Davis; daughter Phyllis Jean Brooks; granddaughter Sami Jo Davis; and brothers William Nolan Davis, James Richard Davis, and Ernest Davis.
Graveside services were held on Saturday October 31, 2020 at St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Logan Ohio. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Randy Hardman.
Arrangements are by the Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home, Logan Ohio.
As an expression of sympathy, the family suggests memorial donations be given to FairHoPe Hospice 282 Sells Rd. Lancaster, Ohio 43130, in loving memory of Charles Ovid Davis.
Masks and social distancing are encouraged at the graveside.