Randal Dean Davis

Randal Dean “Randy” Davis, 59, of Decatur, IN, passed away, on November 21, 2015 at Hospice Home in Ft. Wayne. He was born on November 21, 1956, in Decatur, IN, to Ray B. Davis and Doris D. (Draper) Neal. On August 13, 1988, he married Rose M. Miller.

He worked for 40 years at Bunge (Central Soya) in Decatur. He was a volunteer firefighter with the Decatur Fire Department, Station 1, for 13 years and for 6 years at the Grabill Fire Department (Northeast Fire & EMS). He was a member of the Salamonie House boaters Redneck Yacht Club and of a local breakfast club.

Randy is survived by his wife of 27 years, Rose M. Davis of Decatur; his father, Ray B. Davis of Van Wert, OH; his mother, Doris D. Neal of Decatur; 2 daughters, Lori Lee (Davis) Trowbridge Hensley of Ft. Wayne and Lisa Marie (Davis) Bailey (fiancé Dustin Clark) of Decatur; son-in-law, Billy Joe Bailey of Decatur; 5 grandchildren, Tyler Nicholas Trowbridge, Taylor Alysse Trowbridge, Makayla Marie Bailey, Carter Joe Bailey, Wyatt Randal Clark; a brother, Mike (Janelle) Davis of Decatur; nephews and nieces of the Little Family, David (Dana) Little of Prospect, PA, Jason “Jay” (Heather) Little of Hawthorn, PA, Wendy (Kelly) Shick of Mayport, PA, Amy (Chuck) Bowser; New Bethlehem, PA; great nieces and great nephews, Jordan (Autumn) Little, Maddilyn “Maddie” Little; great-great neice, Amelia Kay Little; Jaylynn Little,; step great nephews, Tyler Davis, Braden Davis; Kelly Shick; Thomas “TJ” Shick, Cyle Bowser and Alyssa Bowser; nephews of the Mike Davis Family, Tony (Mary) Davis and Keith (Marlyn) Davis both of Decatur; great niece, Aubrey Pangan; great nephew, Christopher Davis; 3 brothers-in-law, Mervin (Rosalie Steury) Miller, Hamilton; Marvin (Vicki Jones) Miller of Antwerp, OH, Reuben (Linda Myers) Miller of Huntertown; 4 sisters-in- law, Laveda (Miller) Lilly and Katherine (Terry) Hart both of Hicksville, OH, Verna (Doug) Phillips of Leo, and Martha Miller of New Haven; additional relatives, James (LeeAnn) Miller of Spencerville, Jessyca, Nicholas, and Kaitlyn Phillips all of Leo, Caleb (Jessica) Phillips of Grabill, and Zac and Molly Phillips of Leo; and many more nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Sandra Kay (Davis) and David Little Sr. and brother-in-law, Elmer Miller.

Visitation will be from 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Haggard – Sefton & Hirschy Funeral Home.

Due to Thanksgiving on Thursday, A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 27, 2015 at The Bridge Community Church in Decatur, with visitation 2 hours prior to the service from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Mo Hodge and burial will take place in the Decatur Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Decatur Fire Department, Northeast Fire & EMS, or A.C.C.F. Angel Cancer Fund.