Thomas E. Davis, 82, passed away on November 23, 2023.  

Tom was born on February 26, 1941, in Shinnston, WV, a son of the late Leo Harrison and Maggie Grace (Stiles) Davis. Tom grew up with an appreciation of the outdoors and was an avid angler. Tom also served his country in the United States Air Force beginning in 1959 and retiring in 1986 from Griffiss Air Force Base.  

United in marriage to Daphne Florence Smith on February 24, 1962, Tom is survived by his wife Daphne; his son Craig Davis and his wife Julie Esanu of Arlington, VA; his daughter Vanessa Santos and her husband Christopher of Irmo, SC; and six grandchildren – Rhys Davis of Brooklyn, NY, Sissy and Libby Davis of Washington, DC, Samantha and Sabrina Santos of Irmo, SC, and Laura Santos and husband Sean of Oneonta, NY.  

In keeping with Tom’s wishes, there will be no services. However, please consider donations in his memory to the Rome Rescue Mission at www.romemission.org.