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Celia Davis

1933 - 2026

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1933

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Celia Davis Obituary

Celia Davis

January 2, 1933 - January 29, 2026

Fort Worth, Texas - Celia Juana Davis passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 29, 2026 at the age of 93. Celia chose to continue helping others after death by donating her body to the University of North Texas to aid in medical research and education.

Celia was a native of La Boca, Panama. She resided in Fort Worth, Texas since 1995. Celia worked as a civil servant for the U.S. military before retiring in 2005.

Celia was an active member of her church, Highland Church of Christ. She was a loving, caring, and generous soul to her family, friends, and neighbors.

Celia is survived by her twin daughter and son, Esperanza J Creeger and Carlos A Davis; grandson, Daniel B Davis; granddaughter, Marilyn A. Gonzalez; great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Davis; great-grandsons, Cameron Davis and Elijah Davis; sister, Carlota C. Neil; cousin, Gloria Santos; nephew and wife, Cesar Ceville and Aira Ceville; grandnieces, Stephanie Davenport, Laura Childers, Jacqueline Salinas, Christina Fausnight, Niece, Juanita Neil; nephew and wife, Victor Neil and Cara Jacocks; grandnephews, Everett Neil, Liam Neil, and Alec Neil.

Celia was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda M. Asbell (Davis).

Services entrusted to Laurel Land Funeral Home, Fort Worth, Texas.

A memorial service to celebrate Celia's life will be held at 1 pm, Saturday, February 7, 2026 at HIGHLAND CHURCH OF CHRIST, 1201 Sycamore School Road, Fort Worth, TX 76134. Officiated by Robert Moss.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Star-Telegram from Feb. 3 to Feb. 4, 2026.

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Nadia K

February 7, 2026

She was most definitely the closest thing to an angel I´ve ever met. She will be greatly missed

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Ian

February 4, 2026

Espiranza...so sorry to have heard the sad news concerning your Mothers death recently and my personal condolences are extended to both you and your family

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February 4, 2026

Sending condolences Your family is in my Prayers

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