Jacob Lloye Davis Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jacob Lloye Davis Jr. of Blackshear, Georgia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 23, 2025 at the age of 103. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his sons-in-law, Addison "Eddie" Strickland and Mike O'Gorman; his grandson Addison Scott Strickland; and his siblings, Troy Davis, Guthrie Davis, Audice Davis Lee, Lois Davis West, Cora Mae "Tommie'Davis Head, Dewey Aldeen Davis, Sr., Zell Davis O'Steen, Mildred Davis Hand and Sallie Davis Lee Pierce.
He is survived by: his wife Janell "Jenny" Henderson Davis of Blackshear; his children, Jay Davis (Janice) of Pierce County, Jerry Davis (Terresa) of Pierce County, June Davis of Pierce County, Joy Davis Strickland O'Gorman (Dick Larson) of Pierce County and Jane Callahan (Jim) of Pierce County; his grandchildren, Dawn Sapp (Michael), Starr Dial (Jonathan), Shelley Davis, Lloye Davis (Shellie), Cassie Dyal (Bob), Lance Davis, Danielle Harris (Paul), Heather Davis Watkins, J. C. Callahan (Anna) and Jena Callahan; his great grandchildren, John Michael Sapp, Thomas Sapp, Jonathan Stephen Dial, Harrison Dial, Dawson Dial, Kate Cristobal (Harrison), Molly Youmans (Tommy), Sarah Davis, Lilly Davis, Jake Davis (Emma Grace), Alex Davis, Davis Dyal, Aniston Dyal, Jincy Strickland, Addison Strickland, Ava Strickland, Jed Davis, Massey Harris, Ellie Harris, Rane Watkins, River Watkins, James Callahan and Scottie Callahan; and his great great grandchild Wrenley Cristobal. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, March 26th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Beulah Baptist Church (3343 Beulah Church Rd, Alma, GA 31510). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, March 26th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorials be made to Beulah Baptist Church, 3343 Beulah Church Road, Alma, GA 31510.
