James Edgar Davy, Sr., 88 formerly of Davy Road, Middlesex and a resident of Berlin Health & ReHab Center for the past 3 years died peacefully Saturday, September 10, 2016 with his family at his side. He was born in Bristol, CT on August 26, 1928 the son of Edgar Ethelbert Davy and Lillian Marie (Johnson) Davy. Jim attended schools in Bristol (CT) and later Middlesex (VT) Grade School. Jim served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and received the Korean Service Medal and Rifleman's Badge. He was discharged from the service as a PFC on December 1, 1954. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 3, and VFW Post 792. On June 5, 1959, Jim married the former Christine Belle Langlois in Montpelier. They have 6 children together. They later divorced. After his military service, Jim worked for a period of time for the B-M Railroad and on different farms in the area. He was employed by Vermont Transportation Agency, Central Garage on the Barre-Montpelier Road, as a building mechanic for 32 years. Jim has lived at the family home on Davy Road, Middlesex since 1964. Jim enjoyed the outdoors, tinkering on machines, loved animals, his harmonica and beers with friends. Survivors include four daughters, Rita Rounds and her husband, Jeff of Middlesex, VT; Nora Haggett and her husband, Jonathan of Middlesex, VT; Cara Herring and her husband, Allen of West Berlin, VT; Lisa Davy of Stanley, NC; two sons, James E. (Cricket) Davy, Jr. and his wife Dot of Worcester, VT; and Vincent Davy and his wife, Crystal of Middlesex, VT; 8 grandchildren, Jessie Lacombe; Christopher Walka; Michael Herring; Mandy Herring; Mindy Gallison; Jessica Harrison; Katie Ward-Brown; and Kyle Davy; 15 great grandchildren; sister, Mary Klatt of Las Vegas, NV; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings, Ernest; John; Dorothy; Barbara; Alice; Grace and Ruth. A grave side memorial service with military honors will be held on Tuesday, September 13th at 11:00 am at Middlesex Center Cemetery, Center Road, Middlesex, VT. Jim's grandchildren will be pall bearers. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude's Children Hospital at www.stjude.org or to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675 or at www.woundedwarriorproject.org/donate On-line condolences may be sent to www.guareandsons.com