Travis Jeffery Davis, age 8, of 4408 Stoney Oaks Drive, went to be with the Lord,  Saturday October 12, 2013 surrounded by his loving family and friends at Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, he was born January 14, 2005, son of Casey and Ashley Melton, Chris Davis and fiancée Jacque Alexander. He was a strong, outgoing, little country boy who loved life to the fullest and lived each day if it were his last. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mudding, and anything outdoors. He had an amazing personality and put up a long and a hard fight until God said it was enough and brought him home. He made his entire family proud of him and during this illness; his family only grew, through his Facebook page, “Prayers for Travis”, he touched people as far as Australia with his life’s story, he was truly a remarkable young man and we all love you little buddy.

PRECEDED: He is preceded in death by his uncle in whom he was named after, Travis Causby whose life ended too soon at the age of 17.

SURVIVED: In addition to his parents, he is survived by his baby sister who was his sidekick through his life journey, Trinity Davis of the home; step-sister, Shaleigh Roberts; maternial grandmother, Tammy Ruyle of Denver; paternal grandparents, Kirby and Diane Davis of Kings Mountain, David and Sandy Staley of Gastonia, Pat “Padre” and Alana Melton of Kings Mountain, Kenny and Geraldine Alexander; great Grandparents, Bob and Judy Causby of Kings Mountain, James and Ruby Deboyd of Yulee, FL, Elise Poole of Moultrie, GA; Uncles and Aunts,  Jeff Causby and Kristie Bailes, Chris “Goob” Morgan and Tasha Locklear, Dale and Renee McKenzie, George Collins and Cassandra Brooks, Andy and Brittany Davis, Josh and Jennifer Melton and uncle Taylor Melton; great uncle and aunt, Marty and Shawn Lockridge, and his best friend and buddy Cameron Petti.

SERVICES: A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church in Kings Mountain.

VISITATION: The family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 pm Tuesday Evening at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain.

CLERGY:  Pastor Greg Neely will officiate.

BURIAL: Burial will immediately follow in the Causby Family Cemetery in Kings Mountain.

MEMORIALS: The family ask that memorials be made payable to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain to assist in final expenses, 303 Phifer Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, 704-739-2425.

FUNERAL HOME:    Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain.