Aniyah Jailyn Davis

ANIYAH JAILYN "POOH MOMMA" DAVIS WAS CALLED HOME SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025. ANIYAH WAS BORN ON JULY 21, 2006 IN DANVILLE, ILLINOIS, TO PHILLIP DAVIS SR. AND ANDREA KING. ANIYAH WAS A 2024 GRADUATE OF DANVILLE HICH SCHOOL AND SHE ATTENDED BALL STATE UNIVERSITY. ANIYAH WAS A BRIGHT AND VIBRANT YOUNG WOMAN WHO TOUCHED THE LIVES OR EVERYONE SHE MET, HER INFECTIOUS SMILE AND KIND HEART BROUGHT JOY AND COMFORT TO THOSE AROUND HER. SHE HAD A STRONG PASSION FOR PERFORMANCE. AT A YOUNG AGE SHE STARTED DANCING FOR PRETTY DIVAS AND BY MIDDLE SCHOOL SHE WAS PART OF THE SHOW CHOIR RADIANT REDS AND RED COATS. IN HIGH SCHOOL, SHE JOINED THE SHOW CHOIRS DELEGATION, CONTEMPORAIRES AND MADRIGALS WHERE SHE HAD MANY SOLO PERFORMANCES THAT CAPTIVATED THE AUDIENCES. SHE WAS A DHS POMPETTE & ALWAYS APPROACHED LIFE WITH ENTHUSIASM & DETERMINATION. ANIYAH'S SPIRIT AND ZEST FOR LIFE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED BY HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS. ANIYAH WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS, JAMES AND JOSCELYN DAVIS WHO SHE TRULY ADORED. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER ALICE DONALD, HER MATERNAL GRANDFATHER LEHEBRON FARR SR, HER PARENTS PHILLIP SR. (YOLANDA) DAVIS, AND ANDREA KING, HER SIBLINGS CUNISHA, TIERRA, LATESHA, LAKEYAH, LANEKA, AND PHILLIP JR., HER SPECIAL FRIEND MARZELL EARL, HER TWO BEST FRIENDS GABBY AND KAYLIN, AND A WHOLE VILLAGE OF AUNTS, UNCLES, COUSINS, OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. ANIYAH'S MEMORY WILL LIVE ON IN THE HEARTS OF ALL WHO KNEW AND LOVED HER. A celebration of life will commence at 12:00 Noon Monday June 30, 2025 at New Life Church of Faith 1419 N. Bowman Ave. Danville. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am until the time of the service. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Aniyah Jailyn Davis, please visit our floral store.