Brian Hurley Davis

Brian Hurley Davis, 55, of Albany, died Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

His funeral service will be 11a.m. Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Mathews Funeral Home with interment in Crown Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Eron White and Rev. Paul Pritchard will officiate.

A lifelong resident of Albany, Brian attended Abraham-Baldwin Agricultural College, and Albany Technical College, and held advanced degrees in welding and electronics. He worked the majority of his career in the floor covering industry.

Affectionately nicknamed “Buckshot” by his Dad when he was a youngster, Brian enjoyed fishing, camping, bowling, and being with friends, as well as karate, in which he earned a black belt.

He was preceded in death by his father Hurley Edward Davis.

He is survived by his daughters, Taylor Leighann Davis, Brianna Nicole Davis(Shentavius) Reed, his mother, Judy Davis, sisters, Valerie Davis Benton (Harold), Shirley Davis, Sandra Davis Hart (Alex), grandchildren, Izaiah Rojas, Lilliana Rojas, Victor Rojas, and Kamryn Reed, and his special friends Kim Davis and Toni Nicole Cowart (Randall).

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Mathews Funeral Home.

Those desiring please make memorials to Sherwood Hope Center, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, or American Cancer Society.