Rena Mae Davis, 86, was born in Campbellsville, KY on May 1, 1937 to the late Robert and Mary Wagner. She departed this life on January 3, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville.

Rena accepted the Lord at an early age and never wavered from trusting and depending on Him. She loved Shiloh Baptist Church where she was active in Shiloh’s choirs, National Baptist Congress of Christian Education Choir, Carnegie Hall New England Symphonic Ensemble Choir and Durham High Choir. She was a Deaconess, served as a Missionary of the E.B. Delaney Society, served at the Friends of Homeless for over 30 years with physical and spiritual food, served in the visitation ministry for the sick and shut-in. Rena later joined First Baptist Church in Campbellsville and attended when she was able.

Rena attended Durham High School and was one of the renowned Durham High “Hornet” Cheerleaders.

She was preceded in death by her siblings: Robert Wagner, Jr, Luther Wagner, Ana Margaret Wagner, Martha (Wagner) Williams and Lucinda (Wagner) Robinson.

SURVIVORS:

1 sister: Lucille (Wagner) Simmons

A host of nieces & nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins & friends

Her Shiloh Baptist Church family

Special cousins: Artie Hatcher and Fred Wagner

Her friends & staff at Bluegrass Way Assisted Living

Funeral Service: Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 1:00pmET at the First Baptist Church of Campbellsville with Rev. Doretha Sanders officiating

Burial: Miller Cemetery

Visitation: After 11:00amET on Thursday at First Baptist Church

Hayes Brothers Funeral Home in Campbellsville is in charge of the arrangements.