Charles M. Davis

April 28, 1933 - August 10, 2017

Charles M. Davis, 84, of Pennsdale, died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at The Gatehouse. Born April 28, 1933 in Muncy, he was a son of the late Ellis E. and the Edith V. (Miller) Davis. Charles served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was an avid bow hunter who also enjoyed fishing, model trains and listening to folk and country music. Surviving are his wife of 34 years, Janet I. (Bartlow) Davis; three daughters, Belinda (Dave) Eddins of VA, Janene (James) Rae of TN, and Karen Balderson of NC; two sons, Charles (Kim) Davis Jr. of VA and Brian (Virginia) Davis of Hughesville; two sisters, Nina Houseknecht of Muncy, and Debbie (David) Hensler of Cogan Station; a brother, Howard (Janet) Davis of Muncy;17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three step-sons, Keith (Sue) Stolz of Washingtonville, Kevin (Shonda) Stolz of Bloomsburg, and Brian (Fioni) Stolz of Berwick; a step-daughter, Karen Yaw of Hughesville; a cousin, Betty Evelhair of Pennsdale; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by a daughter, Charlene Marie Williams and a brother, Tom Davis. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 15, at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 557 E. Water Street, Hughesville, with Rev. Robert Rice officiating. Burial will follow in Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy, with graveside military honors accorded by combined veterans organizations. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Flowers are welcome; however memorial contributions may also be made in memory of Charles to a charity of choice. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.mccartythomas.com.