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Jesse Davidson Obituary
Born in Frankfort, Indiana in 1959, Jesse was the son of the late Sondra Villars Davidson and James LeeRoy Davidson.
Jesse served a brief time in the US Army. Dedicated many years to AP&L and later to Acme Brick here in Malvern.
Jesse is survived by his devoted wife, Karla Davidson, and his cherished daughter, Brandi (Davidson) Cosby, (Troy) of Colorado. He is also survived by his stepchildren, Katie (Kidder) Davis and Jerricho Wilson and aunt Loyal Herrera. Jesse unofficially adopted Bryce Kemp (Gabrielle Williams) and their children, Lester, Cadence, and Kaylee, whom affectionately called him PawPaw. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 Saturday morning, August 16, 2025, in the chapel of J. A. Funk Funeral Home with Brother Billy Bartlett officiating.
Online condolences may be sent via jafunkfuneralhome.com.
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Brandi Davidson Cosby
August 12, 2025
I miss my daddy.
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