Mr. James Forrest Davis, Sr., age 66, of Leland, NC, died Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 at the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Born in Colfax, Washington on December 30, 1942, Mr. Davis was the son of the late Ralph Hall Davis, Sr. and Mrs. Lucille Atkins Davis. He was a Vietnam veteran, having served in the US Navy aboard the USS Coral Sea. He was a loving father, a great family man with many talents, a great teacher, a hard worker and had been working on his salvation since 1978.
Surviving are his children; Bonnie Sue Davis of Wallace, Rose Marie Woodcock and James F. Davis, Jr. both of Leland; 4 grandchildren, Brittany Rebecca Capps, Cheyenne Harley Davis, Savannah R. Davis and Christopher Anthony Davis. He was preceded in death by a brother, Lt. Ralph Hall ( Pete ) Davis of the NH Co. Sheriff’s Department, and a grandchild, Thomas James Davis.
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