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Dennis Davis Obituary

Davis, Dennis Jr.

of St. Petersburg, Fla., transitioned on December 21, 2025. He's survived by his father, Dennis Davis; son, Dennis Davis III; brother, Veron Davis; sisters, Mary Ford, Brenda, Shonda Davis, Lajana Brinkley, Deborah Johnson, Nakia Davis; grandchild, De'Zuan Davis; a host of relatives and friends. Visit., Jan. 9, 3-7 pm at Lawson. Service, Jan. 10, 11 am at The Lord's House.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Jan. 7, 2026.

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David Ingram

January 16, 2026

"One of the Original Members of the Emerson Gang"you will be missed my friend and brother forever RIH.... David "Barnyard"Ingram

Timothy Barton jr

January 7, 2026

HELLO DAVIS FAMILY WE MUST KEEP OUR EYES ON JESUS HEBREW 12:2 MEMORIES AND CONDOLENCES FOR OUR BROTHER DENNIS DAVIS JR.HE BE REALLY TRULY MISSED.WE ALL LOVED HIM BUT GOD LOVED HIM ALL THE TIME.MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE DAVIS FAMILY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVE ONE, BROTHER DENNIS DAVIS JR,I WILL PRAY GOD GIVES YOU COMFORT,PEACE AND STRENGTH DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME TRUE LOVE FROM HOLY SPIRITUAL TIMOTHY BARTON JR AND BARTON FAMILY AMEN AMEN AND AMEN AGAIN.

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9

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Lawson Funeral & Cremation Services

4535 Central Avenue, St., FL 33713

Jan

10

Service

11:00 a.m.

The Lord's House Church

731 Queen St So, St., FL 33712

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4535 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

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