Billy Joe Davis

Billy Joe Davis of Gambrills, Maryland passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021. Billy was born and raised in West Virginia (Doddridge). He served in the US Army as a military policeman. After the military he went to barber school and was a barber for a short time before working for DC Transit. Ultimately, he settled at Safeway as the lead meat cutter until his retirement in 2001. He adored his grandchildren, enjoyed listening to classic country music and watching old western movies. His passion was watching football especially the Washington Football Team and West Virginia. Billy was the son of the late Leeman M. and Merle Davis; husband of the late Helena Davis; father of Keith D. Davis and his wife Amy, Kelly D. Davis and her husband Vlad and the late Kevin D. Davis; grandfather of Nicole Davis, Jessica Davis and Chase Davis. Billy was preceded in death by his brothers Teddy and Nelson Davis.

Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at the Robert E. Evans Funeral Home, 16000 Annapolis Road, Bowie, Maryland 20715 where a funeral service will be held at 10 am, Monday, June 14, 2021. Following the funeral service a graveside service will be held at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Maryland.