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Frank A. Davis, Jr. was born January 21st, 1932, in Abbeville, South Carolina. His primary residence was in Donalds, South Carolina, but for the last eight years he resided at Richard Campbell Veteran's Home. Throughout the years Frank has been affectionately known as Dad, Papa, Frank, Uncle Frank, Uncle Son, Son, and at Richard Campbell Nursing Home the inside joke was him being called “Walter”. Frank was drafted into the United States Army at 18 years old, and served for some years until he was medically discharged when he was injured. By trade he was a Farmer and Sharecropper. He completed school through the 6th grade.
Frank was a very active member of Mt. Zion AME Church. Frank served on the Trustee board, member of the All Male Choir, and was a faithful member of Sunday School. He was a faithful member until he could no longer attend church service in person, but continued to be a faithful tithing member. Frank was a loving, kind, compassionate, hardworking, funny person that passionately loved his life, family and friends. He was a devoted husband although widowed at death, father, father-in-law, brother,
cousin, grandfather, uncle and friend.
On September 22, 2024, at 1:27am Frank A. Davis Jr. went home to be with the Lord. He was predeceased by his Father, Frank Davis, Sr.; his Mother, Lola Gordon Davis; After the passing of his first wife Kathleen Finley Davis; he married Christine Darden Davis; Son, James Davis; Daughter, Marion Davis Reeder; Grandchild, Jaime Marissa Reeder; Siblings: James Davis, Rosa Aiken, Alice Hawthorne, Hattie Gilchrist, George Davis, Lola Richardson, Bobby Jean Jackson, and Willie Mae Boyd.
Those cherishing his life and fond memories are his granddaughter, Ashlon Kathleen Reeder of Snellville, Georgia; son in law, Spurgeon Reeder of Laurens, South Carolina; special friend, Lizzie Ella Johnson; dedicated cousin, Gloria Aiken Sanders; and a host of loving in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many special dedicated family members and friends.
"In Memory of Frank A. Davis Jr. "
In Lieu of flowers family is requesting donations be made to Mt. Zion AME Church.
Mailing address for donations:
Mt Zion AME Church
P. O Box 116, Hodges, SC, 29653
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