Mary Purvis Davis

Hortense- Mary Frances Purvis Davis, 77 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday morning (July 8, 2025) at Baptist Village in Waycross following an extended illness.

Born in Douglas, GA, her parents were Thomas Monroe Purvis and Lucille Day Purvis. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Patricia Richardson, Gail Faulkner and Vikki Purvis; and a nephew, Christopher Purvis.

Mary worked many years as a Title Clerk and attended Family Life Church. She enjoyed being outdoors, doing crossword puzzles, reading, and loved her grandchildren.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Krystal Coger (Chris), of Hortense; four grandchildren, Talyn Coger, Carson Coger, Tristen Coger and Kandice Coger, all of Hortense; nieces and nephews, Lori Hand, of Hortense, Tommy Eades (Allison), Richard Roland (Amanda), Lexy Odum (Rusty) and Devin Cargile, all of Brunswick. Also several great nieces, great nephews, and a host of friends.

Visitation will be held Thursday (July 10, 2025) from 6PM-8PM at Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

Funeral services will be held Friday (July 11, 2025) at 11AM at Frye Funeral Home with Bro. Kevin Johns officiating.

Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Brunswick.

Pallbearers will be Talyn Coger, Carson Coger, Tommy Eades, Tristen Coger, Richard Roland and Duke Harris.

Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing our online registry at fryefh.com.