Dorothy L. Davis

Dorothy L. Davis (Etchison) (98 years old) passed away on March 1, 2024 peacefully in her sleep, granting her wish to go home and reunite with her husband. Dorothy was born on February 23, 1926 in Potomac, West Virginia, she worked at the Return Desk for Old Dominion Bank (later known as First Virginia Bank/BB&T/Truist) where she retired from First Virginia Bank after 24yrs. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Ralph Davis, both parents, George and Frances Etchison, and brothers, George and Robert. She is survived by her daughters, Joyce L. Davis-Ross of Danville, VA, Linda A. Kidd of Alexandria, VA, and Nancy L. Davis of Stanley, VA, granddaughters Jennifer L. Kidd, Jaclyn L. Davis, and Katherine L. Kidd. Known lovingly as Aunt Dot to many, she is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. She always made sure to let those around her know she was thinking of them, whether by phone or mail and will be sorely missed. Dorothy was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister.

Dorothy is being handled with care by Cunningham Turch Funeral Home, Alexandria, VA. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Animal Welfare League or any local animal shelter. Dorothy would never admit it but she loved animals and would want them cared for. Family will receive those that loved Dorothy at a later date to celebrate her life. ”