Robert Stephen Davis

Robert Stephen Davis (Steve), 65, of Mt. Airy, MD passed away from cancer on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at University of Maryland Medical Center, the same hospital where he was born. He was born on April 21, 1959, the son of Joyce Davis and the late Robert Davis. He was the loving husband of Joanne Lee Davis for 42 years. Steve was a graduate of Westminster High School (1977) and Towson University (1981). He was a dedicated employee of the Social Security Administration, where he served as a social insurance specialist and technical expert for 33 ½ years until his retirement in 2015. He was an active member of his community, serving on the Board of Trustees and Mission/Outreach Committee at Ebenezer United Methodist Church and volunteering with the food pantry. A proud member of the Taylorsville-Winfield Lions Club, he enjoyed volunteering at the Winfield Carnival and visiting local elementary schools with the flag program. He also volunteered at Winfield Elementary School in the classrooms of his wife and daughter. A lifelong fan of the Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Colts, and Ravens, he enjoyed going to and watching games with friends and family. His love of sports extended to coaching his daughter's softball team and helping at their swim meets. He liked working on projects at his home and the homes of his daughters. He was the loving and devoted father of daughters Julie Marie Swartz and husband Craig of Emmitsburg, MD and Heidi Lee Francella and husband Joe of Baltimore, MD. A devoted brother to Gary Davis and wife Patti of Westminster, MD, and proud uncle to niece Emily (Winter Gardens, FL). Predeceased by his father, mother-in-law Betty Fullerton, and nephew Jordan Davis. The family will receive friends at Ebenezer United Methodist Church, 4901 Woodbine Road, Sykesville, MD on Saturday, October 5 at 2 PM. Services by the Taylorsville-Winfield Lions Club and Rev. Judith Emerson will begin at 3:30 PM, with interment at church cemetery and luncheon to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Ebenezer United Methodist Church 4901 Woodbine Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784 or the Be Like Jordy Fund, checks payable to Westminster Church of the Brethren (WCoB) 19 Bond St. Westminster, MD 21157. Note "Jordan Davis fund" in memo. Arrangements made by: Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA., Sykesville, MD online condolences to www.burrier-queen.com.