Mississippi Eye Care Louisville is located at 14994 W Main St, Louisville, MS 39339. Get directions »
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About Us
Since 2000, Mississippi Eye Care Louisville (formerly Louisville Eye Care) has been the leader and preferred provider of quality vision care products and personalized optometric services to our patients in Louisville and the surrounding areas. Our experienced doctors and staff offer comprehensive vision examinations and specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide array of eye diseases, conditions, and problems.
Schedule an appointment with Dr. Channing Bucklew, Dr. Jacob Ivey, Dr. Gil Davis, Dr. Emily Fleming or Dr. Kent Stribling today!
Meet Our Doctors
Channing Bucklew, OD
A native of Louisville, MS, Dr. Channing Bucklew is a 2019 graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). He received his Associate of Sciences degree from East Central Community College, Bachelor of Sciences degree from Mississippi State University, and Doctor of Optometry from UAB.
As a student at UAB, he was a member of the BSK Honor Society, American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry and Mississippi Optometric Association.
He and his wife, Hanna, are current residents of Louisville. Dr Bucklew enjoys sports, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
William "Gil" Davis, OD
A native of Louisville, Mississippi, Dr. Gil Davis is a 1986 graduate of The University of Alabama School of Optometry. He began his profession in Thomaston, GA before returning to Mississippi to purchase the Newton Eye Clinic from Dr. Horace May in 1989.
After 10 years of private practice Dr. Davis partnered with Dr. Kent Stribling and purchased Louisville Eye Care. That partnership has since grown to 8 locations and 11 optometrists in East Central MS.
Dr. Davis is active in professional service to optometry. He served the Mississippi Optometric Association as legislative chairman and moved through the executive committee chairs to President of MOA. Following MOA service Dr. Davis was appointed to MS State Board of Optometry by Governor Hailey Barbour and served 3 terms. Currently Dr. Davis serves on Board of Trustees for Southeastern Congress of Optometry.
One of the things Dr. Davis enjoys most about optometry is the close personal connection to patients and community. Therefore, he has served the community as President of Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club where he is a Paul Harris Fellow. Dr. Davis also served 15 years on Newton Reginal Hospital Board as Trustee and President.
Dr. Davis and his wife Jerri Anne split their home time between Newton and her home town of Water Valley, MS. They enjoy restoration of older homes there where they have a B&B and event venue in an 1870 Greek Revival Home. They also enjoy time with their 3 daughters, 2 grandsons and, 1 son Dr. Justin Zampella who practices optometry in Bruce and Grenada.
Emily Fleming, OD
Dr. Fleming is originally from Tupelo, MS. She received her Bachelor of Arts in biological science and mathematics from the University of Mississippi, and her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis in 2008.
As a student she was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, American Optometric Association, Fellowship of Christian Optometrists and the Mississippi Optometric Student Association. Upon graduation, Dr. Nail received the UPS achievement scholarship, student clinical excellence award, the Ocular Science award for excellence in Ocular Disease, and the Bay Family Service Award. She currently resides in Philadelphia and is a member of First Baptist Church of Philadelphia. Dr. Fleming enjoys running and spending time with her family.
Jacob Ivey, OD
Dr. Ivey is originally from Quitman, MS. He received his Bachelor of Science in chemistry from the University of West Alabama, and his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2006.
As a student of UABSO, he was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, American Optometric Association, Fellowship of Christian Optometrist and Student Volunteers in Optometric Service to Humanity. Upon graduation, Dr. Ivey received the VSP Excellence in Primary Care Award, Gas Permeable Contact Lens Award, University of Alabama at Birmingham Deans Award and the BSK Honors Award for highest GPA. He and his wife, Audrey, currently reside in the Clarkdale community. Dr. Ivey enjoys fishing, hunting and landscaping in his spare time. He and Audrey have two children, Paisley and Asher.
Anna Miles, OD
Dr. Anna Roxberg Miles was born and raised in Overland Park, Kansas. She graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Nutritional Sciences in 2015. While there, she served on executive boards for Kappa Delta Sorority and the Pre-Optometry Student Association.
Roy Miles, OD
A native of Starkville Mississippi, Dr. Roy Miles attended and played soccer at Itawamba Community College for two years before transferring to Ole Miss where he received a Bachelors of Arts degree in Biology in 2015. From there he received his Doctorate of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis. While there he received the Clinical Excellence Award in Ocular Disease, served as Student Council Class Representative and was a member of the Private Practice Club and SVOSH.
After graduation, Dr. Miles worked in private practice in Forest, MS for four years before joining Mississippi Eye Care. He is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the Mississippi Optometric Association. Dr. Miles and his wife, Dr. Anna Miles, along with their daughter, Eleanor, are excited to be closer to his hometown while continuing to serve rural Mississippi.
Kent Stribling, OD
A native of Philadelphia, Mississippi Dr. Stribling is a 1983 graduate of the University of Alabama/Birmingham School of Optometry. He has been in private practice in Philadelphia, MS since 1983. He has been a partner in Louisville Eye Care with Dr. Gil Davis since 1999.
Membership
- American Optometric Association
- Mississippi Optometric Association
- University of Alabama/Birmingham Alumni Association
Professional Service
- President- Mississippi Optometric Association 1999
- President Elect- Mississippi Optometric Association 1998
- First Vice President- Mississippi Optometric Association 1997
- Board Member- Mississippi Optometric Association 1986-2000
- Vision Service Plan- Mississippi State Profession Representative 2004-present
Community Service
- President: Philadelphia/Neshoba County Chamber of Commerce 1999-2000
- President: Philadelphia Sertoma Club 1990
- Board Member: Philadelphia Neshoba County Parks and Recreation 2002-present
- United Way: Board of Directors 1986-1992, Funds Chairman 1991-1992
- Neshoba County Forestry Association: Board of Directors 2006-2010
- First United Methodist Church: Presently on Leadership Team and Allocations Committee 2006-present
Personal
Dr. Stribling resides in Philadelphia with his wife Mitzi. They have three sons Taylor, Tyson and Trent and one granddaughter Hallie Grace. Taylor has a daughter named Hallie Grace. Dr. Stribling enjoys coaching youth sports and hunting.
Hours & Contact
We are located at 14994 W Main St in Louisville. Come visit us today!
Dr. Miles received her Doctorate of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, where she was an active member of the Private Practice Club and SVOSH.
After graduation, she and her husband, Dr. Roy Miles, returned to his home state of Mississippi where she practiced in Clinton, MS for four years before joining Mississippi Eye Care. She is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the Mississippi Optometric Association. When not serving patients, Dr. Miles is reading, baking, or spending time with her daughter, Eleanor.