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James DAVIS Sr.

1936 - 2022

James DAVIS Sr. obituary, 1936-2022, Springfield, OH

BORN

1936

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Conroy Funeral Home

1660 East High Street

Springfield, Ohio

James DAVIS Obituary

DAVIS, Sr., James E.

86, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022, in

Hospice of Dayton. He was born May 6, 1936, in Xenia, OH, the son of Thomas E. and

Martha L. (Herr) Davis. Jim was a United States Army Veteran in the 188th Airborne Infantry Regiment. He worked as a welder at Navistar for 38 years. Jim was a PADI-certified

Master SCUBA Diver and

Instructor. He earned all the specialty diver certificates including, cave diver, wreck diver, deep diver, and underwater photography. Jim was a longtime member of the Dayton-area SCUBA club, The Ohio Reef

Rovers. Survivors include four children, James Davis, Jr.,

Pamela Davis, Stacey (Julie) Davis, Amy (Michael) Smith; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Alice (Richard) Miller and Sandra (Gary) Lockwood. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Teresa, and

brother, Robert. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on

Thursday in the CONROY FUNERAL HOME. Visitation will be held one hour prior from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.

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Published by Springfield News Sun from May 10 to May 11, 2022.

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1660 East High Street, Springfield, OH 45505

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