PAUL DAVIS, 85, a resident of Española, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Mary; son, Lawrence; sisters, Dorothy Reynolds and June Bomer. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife, Joyce of Española; daughter, Virginia Dell Ruiz of Albuquerque; daughter-in-law, Christine Davis of Mesquite, Nevada; brothers, Keith Davis of Elmore, Ohio and Seth Davis of Portage, Ohio; grandchildren, David Ruiz of London, England, Debra Bradley of Sterling, Virginia, Paul Eric Davis of Las Vegas, Nevada, Tana Humphrey and Tina Montoya of Rio Rancho; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter and many other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Valley View United Methodist Church in Española. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to the Valley View United Methodist Church in Española. The family of Paul Davis has entrusted their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477