Patty Ruth McCoy Davis, 83 of Richmond, Ky went to her heavenly home on Sunday, March 9, 2014. She was the widow of James F. Davis; and the daugher of the late Earl James and Margie Dalton McCoy of Ceredo, WV. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, James Earl McCoy and Howard S. "Buck" McCoy; three sisters, Irene Davis, Betty Sloan, and Dorothy Burgett; and one great-grandson Charles Aaron Nelson. Mrs. Davis was a retired hairdresser and a prolific social and environmental activist, and received many prestigious awards for her devoted service. She was loved by all who knew her. She is survived by one sister, Nancy Fulks of Chesapeake, OH; one daughter, Faye Bentley of Richmond, Ky; two grandchildren, Margie (John) Hite of Richmond, Ky and Rick (Kelli) Johnston of Hanford, CA; and five great-grandchildren, Hannah Nelson, Blake Nelson, Caleb Smith of Richmond, Ky, Aaron Johnston of Hanford, CA and Whitney (Glenn) Tozier of Hayward, CA. A graveside service will be held at Miller Memorial Gardens, Miller OH, with Rev. Roger Branham officiating, at 11:00am Friday, March 14th, 2014. Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall.
