WILLIAM OLIVER DAVIS, 86, of Barboursville, WV passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his residence. William was born on October 23, 1925 in Huntington, a son of the late Hiram and Virginia Davis. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary, with Pastor Kenny Estep officiating. Burial will follow to Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Huntington. William was a retired warehouse foreman for Kerr Glass Company. William was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Ivan Davis; and two sisters, Mary Langham, and Lillian Casdorph. He is survived by his loving wife, Willa Jean; two daughters, Carolyn (Paul) Ilg of Barboursville, WV and Cheryl (Sherman) Adkins of Barboursville, WV; four grandchildren, Nikki (Beau) Farley, Brent (Heather) Adkins, Amanda (Danny) Crytzer, and Joshua Adkins; three step grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, Christopher, Alexa, Bailey, and Kelsey Adkins, Sydney and Tyler Farley, and Landon Crytzer; 10 step great-grandchildren; and two step great-great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 10:00am until time of service on Thursday.