Loyce "Billy" Manuel Davis

Loyce “Billy” Manuel Davis, 95, of Stantonsburg passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2026, in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.

Billy was an avid fisher who loved the beach and was a big fan of Yankees baseball and Red Skins football. He worked with firestone for seventeen years before co-owning a service station in Stantonsburg.

Billy is survived by his son, Ronnie Davis and wife, Janice; grandsons, Anthony Davis and wife, Theresa and Branden Davis and wife, Brittany; great-granddaughters, Katelyn Brickhouse and husband, Copeland, and Peyton Davis; great-grandsons, Austin Davis, Tanner Pierce, Colt Pierce, and Mason Davis; his great-great-grandson, Kaiden Davis and sister, Shirley Goff.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of seventy-four years who just passed, Betty Davis; granddaughter, Mindy Pierce; parents, Walter and Heppie Davis and four sisters and two brothers.

In lieu flowers, consider memorials in Billy’s memory to Kitty Askins Hospice Center, 107 Handley Park Court, Goldsboro, North Carolina 27534.

Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.