SEWANEE NEWS - Published for Alumni and Friends of the University of the South - January 1996 
http://www.mocavo.com/Sewanee-News-January-1996/458640/145

Alan Blake Davis, C '68, of Mt. Brook, Ala., died June 15, 1996.

For many years, he was active in developing land while striving to preserve the environment, create a sense of community, and maintain quality of life in locations such as Florida, Hawaii, and France. He was a member of the Urban Land Institute and served on state and local advisory boards for land use matters. While a student at Sewanee, he was president of the University Choir, and was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He graduated with a degree in history.

In 1970, he earned an MBA from the University of Virginia. Davis was a lieutenant in the United States Air Force at the armament development and test center at Eglin AFB in Florida, where he received a commendation medal.

Survivors include his wife, Martha Harsh Davis.