Mr. Willard Davis, 85, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Monday, January 19, 2026, at Brookwood Villa Personal Care Home in Waynesboro, MS. He was born in Wayne County, MS on Wednesday, May 22, 1940, to the late Christopher Columbus Davis and Eula Mae Stevens Davis. He retired as a pest control technician for Clanton Pest Control.

Mr. Davis is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Nell Davis; mother, Eula Mae Davis; father, Christopher Columbus Davis; son, Timothy "Toe" Davis; daughter, Tina Riley; brother, Willie Ray Davis. He is survived by two brothers, Waymon Davis (Ruby) and William T. Davis (Marcell), both of Waynesboro, MS; sister, Evon Hutcherson (Gaston) of Clara, MS; three grandsons, Matt Riley (Bethany) of Waynesboro, MS, Jacob Riley (Nikki) of Union, KY, and Dustin Davis of Waynesboro, MS; four great grandchildren, Reid Riley, Elaina Riley, Austin Cochran, and Barrett Riley; a host of nieces and nephews.

A Graveside Service for Mr. Davis will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, January 23, 2026, at White House Cemetery in Waynesboro, MS with Rev. Mitchell Smith officiating. Interment will be in White House Cemetery in Waynesboro, MS.