David Lee Davis, age 78, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family at his home in Springfield. David was born on September 2, 1946, in Chicago to the late John and Mary Davis. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sarah, his three children, and five grandchildren.
David was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was known for his kind heart, sense of humor, and love for gardening. He spent many hours tending to his beautiful garden, which brought him great joy and contentment.
A visitation will be held on November 20, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the S. Connor Memorial Funeral Home in Springfield. The funeral service will take place the following day at 10:00 am, followed by a burial at the Springfield Cemetery.
David will be deeply missed by his family and friends, but his memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace.