Jimmy Davis Sr. (December 5, 1944 – November 9, 2022)

Visitation: Saturday, November 19, 2022
Visitation Time: 11:00 – 1:00 PM
Visitation Location: New Jerusalem 1st Missionary Baptist Church
311 SE 1st Street
Havana, FL

Service Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022
Service Time: 1:00 PM
Service Location: New Jerusalem 1st Missionary Baptist Church
311 SE 1st Street
Havana, FL

Obituary:

Jimmy Davis Sr., 77, of Orlando, departed this life on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Jimmy was born on December 5, 1944 in Quincy, FL to the late Hazel and Ira Davis. Jimmy was a veteran of the US Air Force and Army Reserves. He was later employed as an electrician.

Jimmy was a caring, trustworthy, kind hearted and respectable man. He raised all of his kids with values and morals. He always taught his children how to be strong and resilient. He was a provider and devoted his life to caring for his beloved family. He was a hard worker and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Jimmy is survived by his beloved wife, Verdell Davis; 4 sons, Jimmy Davis Jr., Eric (Alicia) Davis, Marlin Davis, Rodney (Melvina) Davis; brothers, Rev. Henry (Shirley) Anderson, Michael Davis; sisters, Lois (Melvin) Mobley, Lynn, Jenifer, and Connie; 20 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022 from 11AM until services begin at 1PM , New Jerusalem 1st Missionary Baptist Church, 311 SE 1st Street, Havana, FL with Pastor Julius Harris, officiating. Interment: Tallahassee National Cemetery, Tallahassee with full military honors.