DAVIS Leland Richard "Lee" Age 87 of Horseheads, NY went home to be with His Lord on Thursday April 30, 2009. Leland was born on August 28, 1921 in Whitesville, NY the son of the late Frank and Edith Brooks Davis. Mr. Davis was a Veteran of WWII serving his country with the U.S. Army. He worked as a supervisor for the Western Electric Company in Elmira, NY. He married his wife Elizabeth Sterling Davis on May 19, 1951 and they would have celebrated their 58th Wedding Anniversary this year on May 19, 2009. Leland and Betty were members and attended the First Baptist Church in Horseheads, NY. Leland was a former member of Gideon's International, Kiwanis and Telephone Pioneers. He was an avid gardener and birdwatcher and also loved hunting and fishing. Leland loved his family and cherished the time spent with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr. Davis is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth Sterling Davis; son and daughter-in-law: Richard and Donna Davis of Athens, GA; daughter and son-in-law: Nancy and George White of Lowman, NY; grandchildren: Colin Davis, Brendan Davis, Devon Davis, Reid and Katrina Anderson, Steven Anderson; great grandchildren: Cohen, Wesley, Brooklyn, and Audrey Anderson; several nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Saturday May 2, 2009 from 10 AM to 12 Noon. Mr. Davis' Funeral Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours at 12 Noon with the Pastor Elwyn Patrick officiating and the Pastor Robert Finch assisting. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY where Full Military Honors will be Accorded Mr. Davis. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Leland through memorials to the Southern Tier Hospice 11751 East Corning Road Corning, NY 14830 or to Gideon International. The family would like to thank the entire staff at Southern Tier Hospice for their compassionate care and support given to their loved one. Special thanks to Deb, Pat, and Margaret. God Bless you all.