Mr. Donald Lee "Don" Davis, age 70, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA. A private family funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Bethel Baptist Church, Americus, GA. Rev. Steve Golden and Rev. Chet Ragsdale will officiate the service. A private interment with full military honors will follow at Andersonville National Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 20, 2023, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services.
Don was born October 14, 1952 in Heard County, Georgia. He was the son of the late Freeman Kirk Davis Sr. and the late Mattie Lee Davis. Don was raised in LaGrange, Georgia and graduated from LaGrange High School in 1970. He attended LaGrange College and Georgia Southwestern State University. Don entered the United States Army in 1971 and received an Honorable Discharge in 1977. Don's career field was Law Enforcement. He began his law enforcement career with the LaGrange...