Dr. Bobby C. Davis

Dr. Bobby C. Davis, 84, of Lynchburg went to be with his Lord on Monday, December 20, 2021. He was the loving husband of Lera Millner Davis.

Bobby was born in Sheffield, Alabama on February 4, 1937, a son of the late Edward Washington Davis and Fannie Henderson Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife Norma Beach Davis and his second wife Harriet Simrell Davis.

Bobby honorably served his country in the U.S. Air Force and was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. He enjoyed golfing, tennis, and traveling, but the greatest calling in his life was serving in the ministry as an Evangelist and sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ.

In addition to his wife Lera, he is survived by his two daughters; Joy Aguila (Keith) of Cumberland, MD, and Lori Barnard of Altavista, brother; Jim Davis (Francis) of Savanah,TN, three grandchildren: Abigail and  Abraham Aguila, and Amanda Barnard, step-daughter Shawna Spencer, stepson Aubrey Millner, eight step-grandchildren; Trey, Jonathan, Brian, Sophia, Timmy, Tyler, Trent, and Troy, and three step-great-grandchildren; Howie, Ben, and Shane.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Beulah Baptist Church.

A Celebration of Bobby’s Life will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, December 23, 2021, in the chapel of Beulah Baptist Church with the Rev. Dennis Hollingsworth, Rev. Keith Aguila, Rev. Greg Tyree, and Rev. Bill Mason officiating. Interment will follow at Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers please consider making memorial donations to the Gideons International www.gideons.org

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.