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Dwayne Davis Obituary

Dwayne Keith Davis, 48, of Washington, D.C., and formerly of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Friday, August 21, 2009. He was born in Roanoke, Va., to Wayne Johnson and the late Selena R. Davis. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, John and Nannie Davis; paternal grandmother, Thelma Simms; and numerous cousins and extended family. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn; two stepdaughters; father, Wayne and (Mary) Johnson, of Washington, D.C.; sister, Michelle Hancock, of Roanoke; brother, Terry Allen Davis (Orrie), of Suitland, Md.; special aunt, Ruth Davis Shabazz; aunts, Shirley (Robert) White, both of Roanoke, and Ruby Bellinger, of Woodbridge, Va.; and a host of cousins, friends and extended family. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2009, at Grace Community Church, 2634 W. Main Street, Salem, Va., with Pastor Robert White officiating. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.Hamlar-Curtis.com.
Published by Roanoke Times on Aug. 27, 2009.

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Angela Jackson

August 27, 2009

Terry & Michelle. I am sorry to hear the lost of your brother. My heart goes out to you and your family. May God keep you doing your time of sorrow.

Love you guys,

Angela(Little)Jackson

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