Dr. John Henry Davis, age 77, died Thursday, February 10, 2022, at his home in Athens, GA.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Dr. Katheryn Benefield Davis: his children, Karalyn Davis Waters (Harold) and Kirsten Jon Russel Davis; his beloved grandchildren, Lauryn Elise Waters and Harold “Trey” Waters, III.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 1:00 PM at the graveside of Evergreen Memorial Park. Public Visitation will be held Tuesday 2-6:30 PM at the funeral home.

Help us celebrate Dr. John H. Davis and thank God for his life. Please share a favorite memory of John, whether it’s an encouraging word he gave you, a funny joke he told you or something he taught you with his life. Send your sentiments to bit.ly/johndavistributes.com. Stories and pictures can also be mailed to: 320 E. Clayton St., Suite 425A, Athens, GA 30601 c/o Kara Davis Waters. Arrangements by Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home