Ralph T. Davis of San Marcos, Texas, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away on February 29, 2016, at the age of 73, with his family by his side. He was born on February 1, 1943, to Cecil and Eloise (Henderson) Davis in Beeville, Texas.
His parents and two brothers, Allen and Harold, preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Barbara (Hatter) Davis; daughter, Laura and her son, Greyson; son, Chris and his wife, Julie.
Ralph graduated from Southwest Texas State College in 1968, where he was a founding father for the local chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He remained involved with Texas State University through service with the Alumni Association and Pike Fraternity. He worked as an insurance sales agent for American Fidelity Assurance until his retirement in 2004.
Ralph was a long time member of Trinity Church in San Antonio, and in recent years, he attended Hunter’s Glen Fellowship in San Marcos. He loved the Lord, life, and especially enjoyed spending time with his grandson, family and friends. He will be greatly missed.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the PKD Foundation at www.pkdcure.org, the American Heart Association at www.heart.org, or the Ralph Davis Memorial Scholarship fund (in care of the Texas State Alumni Association).
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at the First United Methodist Church in San Marcos, at 3:00 P.M., on Thursday, March 10, 2016.
Arrangements under the care and guidance of Pennington Funeral Home, 323 N. Comanche, San Marcos, Texas 78666, 512-353-4311. Obituary and guestbook online at www.penningtonfuneralhome.com
