R. RICHARD “RICK” DAVIS


ZEBULON - Roy Richard “Rick” Davis, 58, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006 at his home. A memorial service will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. today (Saturday, Nov. 11) at Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home in Rocky Mount, with Sim Wilde officiating.

He was born in New Orleans, La., to the late David A. Davis and Alice Roper Davis. Most recently, he taught history at Nash/Edgecombe county schools and worked as a consultant for the Boys and Girls Club of Nash/Edgecombe.

Surviving: his wife, JoAnn Teufel Davis; daughter, Elizabeth Blair Clark (Rich); son, Richard McLean Davis; sister, Beverly Dixon; and two grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 1300 St. Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC 27605 or the SPCA of Wake County, 200 Petfinders Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603.