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Charles Edward Davis

1939 - 2022

Charles Edward Davis obituary, 1939-2022, Gary, IN

BORN

1939

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue

Gary, Indiana

Charles Davis Obituary

Charles Edward Davis, affectionately known as "Chuck D," was the thirteenth child of fourteen children, born March 30, 1939, to loving parents, Nathaniel Davis Jr., and Alma Calhoun Davis, in Macon, Mississippi, eleven of whom preceded him in death: Richard, Nathaniel III, Coolidge Stacy, Anderson, Hoover, Roosevelt, Essie, Florence, and Frances. Charles graduated from Noxubee County, Mississippi, public schools' class of 1959, before moving to Gary, Indiana, in 1960. Charles met the lovely Helen Barber, and they were united in holy matrimony on March 31, 1960. From this union, two sons were born Troy Edward Davis and Charles Anthony Davis. He gave his life at an early age. Charles dedicated his life to Christ at an early age. Charles was a faithful member of St. John Baptist Church, where he remained a member until his passing. Visitation Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 12:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Guy & Allen Funeral Chapel, 2959 West 11th Ave. Funeral service Thursday, August 25th, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at St. John Baptist Church, 2457 Massachusetts St. Gary, IN. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Aug. 21, 2022.

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Vickey Perkins

August 25, 2022

My Heartfelt Sympathy to you and your family.
O´Lord here our prayer

Darwin Kenney

August 24, 2022

Condolences to the Family Troy Davis I love you too Big Homie.. keep your head up I will miss Mr.Davis sitting in his chair... Glory to God and not Ourselves..your in our Prayers...

Harold & Jane Williams

August 24, 2022

Troy and family, we send our prayers and condolences of the loss of your dear loved one. Someone who meant so much will live on in so many loving memories.

Angela N

August 24, 2022

May God be with you during these difficult moments. Sending my prayers to family & friends
Love you Angela

Denise Neal Collins

August 24, 2022

Helen & Family, may God's love bring you comfort and peace during this time. We all know that death is hard sometimes to except but God will strengthen you and hold you up in the days to come. May you smile each time you think of Charles with fondness and love. Cherish the moments together you spent know in your heart he was sure heaven sent. Much love to you & your family.

Thelma Gildon

August 24, 2022

Helen, I send my heartfelt condolences to you and your family as you celebrate the life of your beloved Charles. May fond memories bring you peace and joy during this difficult time. We (Delma´s children); are sharing in your sadness. Lifting you in prayer.

Aline simington joyce

August 22, 2022

Rest in peace Charles such a fun person to be around he loved his wife and family

Vernon Christian

August 22, 2022

To the Davis Family
My deepest heart felt condolences to your family for your loss. Charles was a great guy to work with and considered him a friend. You can take great blessings with knowing he is resting with our Lord in Heaven.

Shirley "Wilson" Warrington

August 22, 2022

Helen, I'm very sorry to hear about the passing of your husband. My condolences to you & your family. May he be blessed with eternal rest from the Lord.

Michael and Marcella Ruffin

August 22, 2022

To Helen and the entire Davis family,
We send our heartfelt condolences to the family during this period of your bereavement since the passing of "Davis". God is with all of you. He's by your side every step of the way through comforting words of peace, love and hope. Call on Him for strength and He will give you rest.
Sincerely,
The Ruffin Family

Scott

August 22, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Margaret & Chris clark

August 21, 2022

To the Davis family you have my deepest condolences and prays we are going to miss pops may he RIP pops would want you to be strong and he is smiling at you with all his love .

Bridgett Payne-White

August 21, 2022

I am so sorry for your loss. Troy, Boo & Mrs. Davis you are in my prayers. My condolences.

Minister Robin Walton

August 20, 2022

MS Helen you have my deepest condolences in the loss of your hushand and best friend. Your Father and My Father wil be there to comfort you in the days ahead. You have given me such love in the past, and now I will retrun that love to you. May God continue to bless you and your family. Love You.

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Aug

24

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

Aug

25

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

St. John Baptist Church

2457 Massachusetts St, Gary, IN

Aug

25

Interment

Evergreen Memorial Park

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Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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