Lillian M. Davis

Lillian M. Davis obituary, Akron, OH

Lillian M. Davis

Lillian Davis Obituary

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Lillian M. Davis, 90, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026 surrounded by her family. Born in Radnor, WV to William and Elva (Hampton) Napier, she moved to Akron, OH in 1942, later moving to Uniontown. Lillian enjoyed working in the flower garden with her dog Charlie, feeding the birds, coffee visits, watching Andy Griffith, reading and spending time with her family.

In addition to her parents, Lillian was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Roy Davis. She will be sadly missed by her children, Renata (Ed) Wagner, Heidi Mileti, Mark Davis, Greta Metker; grandchildren, Vanessa, Jaclyn, Sarah, Colton, Curttis, Summer, Sage; great grandchildren, Hunter, Jude, Stella; sisters, Mary Napier, Glenna Petryszak; many nieces and nephews.

Per Lillian's wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family service will be held at Uniontown Greenlawn Cemetery at a later date. Those who wish may make memorial donations in Lillian's name to the charity of their choice.

To share a memory of Lillian or leave a special message with her family, please visit the guest book below.

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

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