Sallie S. "Myrt" Davis

Sallie Myrtle Satcher Davis, 96, of Abbeville, wife of the late Ralph M. Davis, died Monday, February 6, 2017 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Edgefield County to the late Rev. George T. Satcher and Marie Rushton Adams Satcher. Mrs. Davis retired from Milliken and Co. - Abbeville and Sharon Plants after many years of service. She was a longtime, faithful member of South Side Baptist Church, the Dorcas Sunday School class, the Sonlighters and a former member of the choir. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Robert M. 'Bobby' Davis; two brothers, Julian Adams and Joe P. Satcher; and a sister, Willie S. Bryant. Mrs. Davis is survived by her sons, Kenneth M. 'Mike' Davis and his wife, Phyllis, and Roger A. Davis and his wife, Judy, all of Abbeville; a daughter-in-law, Jayne H. Davis of Cedar Bluff, Alabama; a sister, Georgia S. Scott of Abbeville; five grandsons, Ron Davis of Centre, Alabama, Jeff Davis of Belton, Chris Davis of Abbeville, Tony Davis of Honea Path and Andy Davis of Abbeville; and ten great-grandchildren, Reid, Ainsley, Rylan, Hayley, Bo, Makenna, Leighton, Claire, Grayson and Brooke. The Davis family expresses their sincere appreciation to the staff of Abbeville Nursing Home and to Ann Davis who gave her special care. The family will receive friends 1:00PM – 2:00PM, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 2:30PM in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Earl Hartley and Rev. Zack Little officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions, in memory of Mrs. Davis, may be sent to South Side Baptist Church, PO Box 237, Abbeville, SC 29620. The family is at the home in Abbeville. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Abbeville is assisting the Davis family.