Mr. David Ray Silvers

June 5, 2019

David Ray Silvers, 69, of Fort Mill, SC passed away at home on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Mr. Silvers is survived by his wife of 49 years, Deborah (Sis) Stegall Silvers; his four children, Beth Silvers Hayes (Jeffrey Hayes), Brian Silvers (Mary Anne Case Silvers), Ben Silvers (Tiffany Pittman Silvers), and Brandon Silvers (Meghan Smoak Silvers); his 13 grandchildren, Tristan Silvers, Grant Hayes, Blake Silvers, Morgan Silvers, Carson Silvers, Kaibre Silvers, Kagan Silvers, Tucker Silvers, Hannah Silvers, Laney Silvers, Georgia Silvers, Shelby Saunders, and Susan McKeown Gregory; his four siblings, Margaret Silvers Wingate, Frances Silvers Cotton, Harry Silvers and Larry Silvers. He was proceeded in death by his father, Fred Silvers, his mother, Sadie Stamper Silvers, his brothers Bill Silvers, and Tommy Silvers, and his sisters, Ethel Silvers St. Clair, and Myrtle Silvers Giles. David was a student of the bible and loved to talk about Jesus’ teachings. He enjoyed spending time with his family, time outdoors, and watching his favorite shows on TV. He could be found most mornings among friends at Hardee’s on Tom Hall Street. David graduated from Fort Mill High School in 1968 and served in the Army Reserves during Vietnam. He worked at Duke Energy for nearly 30 years as a Quality Control Specialist. After leaving Duke Energy he worked as a corrections officer at Moss Justice Center and then went on to serve as a dispatcher for the Fort Mill Police Department, until his retirement. Visitation will be held at Doby’s Bridge Presbyterian Church on Saturday, June 8 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at Doby’s Bridge Presbyterian Church on Sunday, June 9 at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers any memorials may be sent to Doby’s Bridge Presbyterian Church, PO Box 1028, Fort Mill, SC 29716.