Georgia Davis Death
The Springfield, Missouri community is grieving the devastating loss of 19-year-old Georgia Davis, a sophomore at Missouri State University who tragically took her own life on Monday, November 13th after privately battling depression and anxiety. Georgia was a bright light gone far too soon.
Processing a Tragic Loss
The sudden passing of Georgia Davis has left her family, friends, sorority sisters, classmates, and the broader Springfield community absolutely devastated. As a driven marketing major and dedicated member of Alpha Delta Pi, Georgia was cherished by many.
Trying to process why someone so kind was taken far too soon has been extremely painful for all those who loved Georgia. Their only comfort is knowing her struggles have finally ended.
A Passionate, Hardworking Student
By all accounts, 19-year-old Georgia Davis shone bright during her time at Missouri State. She worked diligently to pursue her marketing degree while also remaining an active, enthusiastic member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority.
Friends say Georgia lit up any room she entered with her smile and kindness. She had a tight-knit circle of loved ones, many of whom will feel this loss profoundly. Her absence on campus will be deeply felt.
Heightening Mental Health Awareness
While the circumstances around Georgia’s passing are devastating, her loved ones hope that increased awareness around depression and suicide prevention can stem from this tragedy.
Ending the stigma related to mental health struggles is key to avoiding similar losses. If any good can come of this, keeping Georgia’s story alive may save lives.
Honoring Georgia’s Vibrant Spirit
In the difficult days ahead, Georgia Davis’ family, friends and the Springfield community will come together to celebrate her incredible spirit and lift each other up in their grief.
Missouri State invites all whose lives were touched by Georgia to join in memorializing her. Her warm, uplifting presence will always be remembered by those who loved her most. Though gone too soon, her bright light persists.
