Maurice Davis has been a dentist in the Roanoke Valley Area for 35 years. He served many years on the Halifax County Health Board and served as their chairman for two years. Over the past 30 years he has also served on numerous boards related to health and children. Dr. Davis holds an undergraduate degree in Biology from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, NC and a Doctor of Dental Science degree from Howard University in Washington, DC. 

Dr. Davis was born and raised in the Roanoke Valley Area and has been a member of Roanoke Chapel Missionary Baptist Church for many years. He served as chairperson of both the Trustee Board and Finance Committee, where he played a pivotal role in starting the church’s scholarship program. In addition, he became a Deacon at Roanoke Chapel in 2011. In 1976 he became a member of the Kappa Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. in Washington, DC and in 1984 he chartered the Tau Beta Beta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. in Roanoke Rapids, NC.