Merl Davidson age 68 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Cumberland County Hospital. He was born on February 24, 1944 in Cumberland County, Kentucky to the late Jeffrey and Maggie Bell Willis Davidson. He was a member of Spears Chapel Community Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Hermon Davidson.

Survivors Include: a host of cousins and many friends including Special Friend- Larry Scott of Burkesville, KY Special Friend and caretaker- Jerry Pottorff of Burkesville, KY Funeral Service: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. Burkesville, KY with burial in the Spears Cemetery Family requests visitation from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 PM. Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home in Burkesville. Pallbearers: Pat Burns, Nathan Burns, Jimmy Myers, Brian Bean, Tommy Willis, Clyde Willis Honorary Pallbearers: Cory Williams, Michael Vibbert, Ricky Arms, Dr. Samuel Rice, Larry Scott, Floyd Willis, Gene Willis, Clyde Long