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Howell Davis Obituary
Salisbury, NC - Howell Lee Davis of Salisbury, NC passed away following a brief illness. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Mary Kathleen Lester; son, Joseph Davis and wife, Whitney; son, Michael Davis; daughter, Lindsay Davis Roeters and husband, Tom; daughter, Christie Davis; four grandchildren; sister, Nancy and husband, Paul Lohnes of Savannah, GA; and three nieces.
He was the son of James and Virginia Davis of Bloomfield Hills, MI, who preceded him in death. He was a 1958 graduate of Birmingham High School and a 1963 graduate of Michigan State University, with a degree in communications. He teamed with his father at JEDCO, was a radio/tv announcer and auctioneer. He was accepted into the Sons of the American Revolution and he and Mary Kathleen visited many sites honoring his ancestors, who fought in the civil war.
A Celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
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MONTE PEPPERELL
December 16, 2020
Holy cow....a year has gone by. Miss bith you nd our frequest phone calls and emails. RIP my friend. As you last said to me' If all doesn't go well, see you on ther other side.....hopefully later.
December 31, 2019
Heartfelt condolences to the family. May God give your heart peace and comfort.
A Howell sky
odis schmidt
December 30, 2019
Although I had not seen Howie in years I have fond memories of a very funny, inventive and generous friend. May he fly with the other howler monkeys and the angels.
December 30, 2019
"Toad", a great friend and a great guy,
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We, his pals, will remember Howie often and always. Until we see you again old pal,
Monte and Phyllis Pepperell
Rod McKnight
December 29, 2019
Howlin' Hollie Davis, I'll always remember all the good times we had @ The Buttons Golf outings and in all the saloons on Telegraph Rd. Long Jeans watches, Half Mile Hailers and Tiger balm Salve. You made me laugh!! See you @ the Big reunion. Your Pally, Rod McKnight
December 28, 2019
Howell Lee. You are going to be missed greatly. I can't begin to tell all the great fun times we had together beginning in jr high school and continuing on to this day I'm going to miss you Toad.
RIP, Mike Purton
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