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Willie Melvin Davis

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Willie Melvin Davis

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
26 Jan 2004 (aged 57)
Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
unknown
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Fourth son of Jimmie Louis Davis, Sr. and the former Maliscy Fortt, born on March 28, 1946 in Halifax County, NC.

Was a long time truck driver for over 30 years for Grayson Mitchell, Inc. based in Emporia, VA.

Was married to the former Lucille Turner on January 9, 1966, and this union was blessed with two daughters, Pamela Renee' Davis and Karen Elizabeth Davis. They later divorced June 1987.

Was later married to Cordelia McLean of Nashville, TN. This union also ended in divorce.

Died of complications from lung cancer on January 26, 2004 at Louise Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA. Leaves to cherish his memory and love: His daughter, Pamela Renee' Davis-York and her husband, Army SSG(P) Lamont York, and their sons, Demarius Lamont York and Jaireus Rhashad York; His daughter, Karen Elizabeth Davis Crossen and her husband, Quincy M. Crossen, and their daughter, Brenai' Luchelle Carter. His mother, Maliscy Fortt Davis; his brothers, Jimmie L. Davis, Jr., Johnnnie Marshall Davis, Mark J. Davis; his sisters, Maliscy Brinkley, Betty Smith, Mary Morris, and Deloris Davis. A host of uncles, an aunt, nieces and nephews, special friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmie L. Davis, Sr., his brothers, Samuel Louis Davis and Orlandus Davis.

He is interred at Roanoke Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Seaboard, NC.
Fourth son of Jimmie Louis Davis, Sr. and the former Maliscy Fortt, born on March 28, 1946 in Halifax County, NC.

Was a long time truck driver for over 30 years for Grayson Mitchell, Inc. based in Emporia, VA.

Was married to the former Lucille Turner on January 9, 1966, and this union was blessed with two daughters, Pamela Renee' Davis and Karen Elizabeth Davis. They later divorced June 1987.

Was later married to Cordelia McLean of Nashville, TN. This union also ended in divorce.

Died of complications from lung cancer on January 26, 2004 at Louise Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA. Leaves to cherish his memory and love: His daughter, Pamela Renee' Davis-York and her husband, Army SSG(P) Lamont York, and their sons, Demarius Lamont York and Jaireus Rhashad York; His daughter, Karen Elizabeth Davis Crossen and her husband, Quincy M. Crossen, and their daughter, Brenai' Luchelle Carter. His mother, Maliscy Fortt Davis; his brothers, Jimmie L. Davis, Jr., Johnnnie Marshall Davis, Mark J. Davis; his sisters, Maliscy Brinkley, Betty Smith, Mary Morris, and Deloris Davis. A host of uncles, an aunt, nieces and nephews, special friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmie L. Davis, Sr., his brothers, Samuel Louis Davis and Orlandus Davis.

He is interred at Roanoke Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Seaboard, NC.

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