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James Harris “Jimmie” Davis Sr.

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James Harris “Jimmie” Davis Sr.

Birth
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Death
24 May 1984 (aged 75)
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.1935472, Longitude: -77.9224389
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James was the beloved husband of Margaret Elizabeth Seiter, whom he married February ,9,1931 in New Hanover County, North Carolina. He was the father of James "Jimmy" Harriss, Jr., who was born October 11, 1934; MARY FRANCES DAVIS Worrell who was born May 13, 1936 in Wilmington , North Carolina and died April 22, 2000 in Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center of cancer; and MARGARET ANNE DAVIS Kelly who was born April 30, 1939 in Wilmington, NC and died March 14, 2007 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center of cancer. He was a County Constable and worked for Tom's Drug Store as a Pharmacist. He was the son of the late Patrolman John Hinton and Goldie Evangeline Fales Davis. Mr. Davis was a member of the United Advent Christian Church, The Golden K Kiwanis Club, Senior Fraternity Boys Brigade, Wilmington Masonic Lodge A. F. & A. M. and Woodman of the World and was past president of the Wilmington Optomist Club. He was followed in death by one brother, Thurston C Davis and one sister, Mrs. Kathryn D. Kerr. He is survived by three grandchildren, Laurie Ann Worrell Link, Beth Kelly-Lafon and Donna Kelly, all of Wilmington. Great-Grandchildren Sara Elizabeth Milligan, Rachel Walker, Lauren D. LaFon Lonergan, Thad Smith, and Austin LaFon and great-great grandson, Noah Riley Cox. He was also pre-deceased by his grandson, James Herbert Worrell.
James was the beloved husband of Margaret Elizabeth Seiter, whom he married February ,9,1931 in New Hanover County, North Carolina. He was the father of James "Jimmy" Harriss, Jr., who was born October 11, 1934; MARY FRANCES DAVIS Worrell who was born May 13, 1936 in Wilmington , North Carolina and died April 22, 2000 in Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center of cancer; and MARGARET ANNE DAVIS Kelly who was born April 30, 1939 in Wilmington, NC and died March 14, 2007 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center of cancer. He was a County Constable and worked for Tom's Drug Store as a Pharmacist. He was the son of the late Patrolman John Hinton and Goldie Evangeline Fales Davis. Mr. Davis was a member of the United Advent Christian Church, The Golden K Kiwanis Club, Senior Fraternity Boys Brigade, Wilmington Masonic Lodge A. F. & A. M. and Woodman of the World and was past president of the Wilmington Optomist Club. He was followed in death by one brother, Thurston C Davis and one sister, Mrs. Kathryn D. Kerr. He is survived by three grandchildren, Laurie Ann Worrell Link, Beth Kelly-Lafon and Donna Kelly, all of Wilmington. Great-Grandchildren Sara Elizabeth Milligan, Rachel Walker, Lauren D. LaFon Lonergan, Thad Smith, and Austin LaFon and great-great grandson, Noah Riley Cox. He was also pre-deceased by his grandson, James Herbert Worrell.


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  • Created by: Mz Fish
  • Added: Mar 19, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18525390/james_harris-davis: accessed ), memorial page for James Harris “Jimmie” Davis Sr. (28 Aug 1908–24 May 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18525390, citing Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Mz Fish (contributor 46622368).