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Michael Davis Jr. obituary

Michael Davis Obituary

WHITEHALL -- Michael Anthony Davis, Jr., age 46 of Whitehall and formerly of Lima, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025, at 2:55 p.m. at his residence.

Michael was born March 14, 1979, in Lima, to Michael Anthony Davis, Sr. and Stephanie Bergitta Wash, who both survive in Lima.

Also surviving are his children: Sariyah Sanaa Davis of Ottawa, OH, and Kyan Michael Anthony Davis of Clarksville, TN; his siblings: Phoenician Ivory Williams of Lima, Christopher Lee Shurelds of Canal Winchester, and Marsheay LaMeshe Wash of Lima; his bonus moms, Mary Louise Hawkins and Detra Moore both of Forrest, MS; his uncle and aunt, Pastor Steven & Verna Wash of Lima, plus a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Bessie Lee & George Shadwick, Ida Mae Davis and Ben Collier.

Michael was extremely intelligent, a trait he learned from his big sister. He loved to read and extend his knowledge of all things.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.

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

Published by The Lima News from Oct. 7 to Oct. 8, 2025.

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