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HIRAM JOE DAVIS, age 95, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio passed away on July 21, 2025. Joe dedicated his life’s work to education. He was a principal and administrator in Liberia, West Africa, Kenston, and Orange school systems. After retiring Joe spent much time involved in community service. He was a member of the Lander Circle Kiwanis Club, volunteered delivering books to Amish schools, and did mission work with the church. Joe also spent much of his time working with his draft horses, restoring his 1948 Nash convertible, and building mailbox posts. Joe is predeceased by his sisters Olean and Mary, and brothers Doyle, Alanzo, and Billy. Joe is survived by his beloved wife Anna Jane, sons Alan (Robyn) and Kendal (Eileen), grandchildren, great grandchildren, sister, Barbara Ann, nieces and nephews. All services are private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contribution to Lander Circle Kiwanis.
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