Edward "Butch" Davis IV was born on April 22, 1949, in Hayti, Missouri. He passed away at his residence in Caruthersville, Missouri, on September 10, 2025. He was 76 years of age.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Edward Davis III and Blanche (Phillips) Davis, 2 sisters: Cheryl Peters and Billie Sue Mulcahy, and daughter-in-law: Victoria Davis

Butch was a loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He worked as a Sheriff's Deputy and a Caruthersville Police Officer for over 25 years. He enjoyed working in his garden, watching Bonanza, and spending time with family and friends.

He leaves the following behind to cherish his memory:

Son: Ed Davis of Caruthersville, MO.

2 Grandchildren: Livi Davis of Caruthersville, MO.

Jodi Davis of Caruthersville, MO.

Great Grandchildren: Daymian King, Remington Taylor, Caine Taylor, and Zayne Davis.

And a host of other nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services will be held Friday, September 12, 2025, at 12 Noon at the Wesleyan Church in Caruthersville, MO. with Pastor Kenny Lee officiating.