Loving Father

WAYNESVILLE — Thomas Eugene “Tommy” Davis, 72, of Crabtree Road, passed away Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, at St. Joseph Hospital.

A native and life-long resident of Haywood County, he was the son of Vennice Giles Davis and the late Joseph Davis.  He was a 32-year employee for Bell South, where he worked as a computer technician.  He also owned and operated Davis Trailers, Inc. for the past 14 years.  Tommy was a former school board member, former union president for the Communication Workers of America, and a former member of the Tellco Credit Union, where he also served on the board of directors.  Tommy enjoyed fishing, hiking, and trading anything.  Tommy was a member of Antioch Baptist Church.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 32 years, Emily Caldwell ...