Jan. 6, 1919 - April 24, 2016 Tommie Lee (Tang)Davis went home to be with the lord Sunday April 24, 2016. He was born Jan. 6, 1919. Born in Dallas County , Alabama to the union of Mae Bell Bonner and George Davis. Tommie Lee married his 1st love, Menneatory Lewis on March 29, 1941. With this union, 18 children would be their off-springs. The couple moved to Mobile, Alabama in 1944. Shortly after totally committing his life to Christ, he was given the assignment by Pastor T.M. Allen to serve as Sunday School Superintendent. He served faithfully and honorably in this position for 60 years. He worked for 38 years at GAF Corp as a fork lifter. He was a Long-Shore man, and also the local paper mill; all these jobs worked to provide for his Family & support the church. He leaves to celebrate his life and legacy: His loving and devoted wife of 10 years, Loretta Davis, eleven living children; Michael (LaShanda) Davis, Daniel (Cynthia) Davis, Samuel (Cynthia) Davis, Jacob Davis, all of Mobile, Al; Shirley Lester, Naomi (David) Norman, all from Barstow, CA; Maelee Falco-Tate of Omaha, NE; Ruth Ruffin of Petersburg, VA; Elisabeth (Jamal) Jones of Euless, TX; and Thelma (Elisha) Williams of Birmingham, AL; Tommie Lee (Sophia) Davis, Jr., of Cleveland, Ohio; six deceased sons, Clarence (Virginia) Davis, John (Paulette) Davis, Isaiah (Vivian) Davis, Joseph (Edricks) Davis, Emmanuel (Wanda) Davis and Jeremiah Davis; 52 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends. A visitation will be held on Saturday April 30, 2016 from 9:30am until 10:30am. The family will receive the public from 10:30am to 11am the funeral hour at: 1st Church Of God and Christ 1308 Saint Stephens Rd, Mobile, AL 36603.
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