IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Gary Lynn

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Davidson

Sep 19, 1968 — Sep 7, 2025

Obituary

Gary Lynn Davidson was born on September 19, 1968 to Joe and Trudy Davidson in Abilene, Texas. He left this world on September 7, 2025 after a 2 month long battle with metastatic esophageal cancer. The youngest son of an Air Force father, he and his older brother Terry grew up moving from base to base. Everywhere from Dyess AFB Abilene, Texas to Elmendorf AFB Anchorage, Alaska, to Little Rock AFB, Little Rock, Arkansas, to Eglin AFB Navarre, Florida. When the family moved to Greenville, Texas in 1987 he met Tammy Holley in 1991. They dated for 5 years and were married on December 21, 1996. They have 2 daughters, Amanda Bennett and husband Chad of Greenville, Texas, and Kyra Jenkins and husband Tommy, also of Greenville, Texas. They have 3 grandchildren, Alisha and Trey Day and Billy Jenkins. Gary was an avid bowler known very well in the North Texas area. Through the years he accomplished 4 perfect (300) games, 2 299 games, and numerous 298 and 297 games. His last 300 game was bowled in 2007 on his birthday. Growing up an Air Force brat, he also had a passion for airplanes. He could see one flying and immediately tell you what plane it was. This passion led him to become an A&P Mechanic for a short few years before deciding to become an OTR truck driver and team with his Dad. Through it all he never lost his love for the sport of bowling. He is preceded in death by his mother, grandparents, and numerous cousins. The family would like to thank Visiting Nurse Association, Baylor- Dallas, T Boone Pickens Cancer Hospital 6th Floor Nursing Staff, along with his team of Doctors who did everything within their power to give him the best care possible, his Oncologist Dr. Andrew Paulson, MD for challenging the cancer beast, On the Block Beef in Greenville for opening their doors on a Sunday to accommodate his desire for a great steak, and all the numerous family and friends across the country who fervently prayed for him and the family . Those prayers were felt and appreciated more than you know. Visitation Friday, September 12, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Lynch Funeral Service Chapel 4238 Hwy 34 South Greenville,TX 75402 Funeral Service Saturday, September 13, 2025 2:00 PM Faith Outreach of Greenville 1501 Division Street Greenville,TX 75401

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