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Robert Davis

Robert L (Bob) Davis, age 69, of Searcy Arkansas, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at UAMS Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy W Davis of Searcy and one granddaughter Kynlei Atkinson. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, he leaves behind his wife of 48 years, Nancy Davis, daughters Kim Boyd (Shane Boyd), Robbye Atkinson (Kevin Atkinson), his mother, Lorene Davis, three grandchildren, Layne Boyd, Bailey Boyd, and Ryleigh Atkinson, and siblings Doug Davis (Sharon), Debi Stypinski (Mark), Vickie Hill (Tom), and Eddie Davis (Nancy) and his "brother from another mother" Jacky Reaper (Janet). Bob's career was with Southwestern Bell (AT&T) and retired after 30 years of service in 2002. He was an avid outdoorsman and accomplished marksman, enjoying hunting and fishing, raising and training bird dogs and competing in field trials where he won a national amateur shooting dog championship in Tennessee. He will be deeply missed by many but most of all by his wife and three daughters, Kim, Robbye, and his favorite, Suzie (the Jack Russell). Visitation will be Friday, September 6, 2019 from 1:30-3 p.m. There will be a Graveside Service that follows at 4 p.m. at Holly Springs Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to MD Anderson Cancer Center https://www.mdanderson.org/donors-volunteers/donate/honor-loved-ones.html.

Published September 5, 2019

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