Romay Johnson Davis

1919 - 2024

Romay Johnson Davis obituary, 1919-2024

Romay Johnson Davis

1919 - 2024

BORN

1919

DIED

2024

Romay Davis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jul. 1 to Jul. 2, 2024.

Romay Johnson Davis was a World War II veteran and a member of the first all-female, all-Black Army Corps unit deployed overseas during the conflict.

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February 22, 2025

Vanessa Vinson posted to the memorial.

July 16, 2024

Andrea Ivory posted to the memorial.

July 10, 2024

Janelle Almendis posted to the memorial.

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Vanessa Vinson

February 22, 2025

My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your loved ones. I am inspired to live a better future because of GREAT women like you! Sweet Blessings!

Andrea Ivory

July 16, 2024

We are saddened to learn about the transition of life of our beloved Romay Davis. She was a trailblazer whose tireless efforts to serve her country and her community are unparalleled. She was and will continue to be an inspiration to us all. Thank God for a life well lived and a shining example to us all. Her memory is a blessing - Andrea Ivory, The Women's Breast & Heart Initiative

Janelle Almendis

July 10, 2024

May you be comforted by God and his love.

Elizabeth Bell

July 2, 2024

RIP Romay

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