ROCKY MOUNT - Nancy Taylor Davis, age 82, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019. Born in Beaufort County on May 11, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Linwood Taylor and Hettie Daniels Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, James Russell Davis; brother, Earl Taylor; and nephew, Gary Taylor.

She is survived by her daughters, Kimberly Davis Fisher of Nashville and Susan Davis New and husband, Craig, of Red Oak; and son, James "Jay" Davis, Jr.; five grandchildren; one great-grandson; sisters, Elaine Dunn of Enfield and Viola Roberson of Littleton; brothers, Donnie Taylor and wife, Jane, of Tarboro and Mike Taylor of Nashville; several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 25, 2019 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. Alvin Davis officiating. Burial will follow the service at Elmwood Cemetery in Enfield. The family will receive friends and relatives on Sunday, February 24, 2019 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1742 Ringwood Road, Enfield, NC 27823.