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Derrick D. Davis

2001 - 2022

Derrick D. Davis obituary, 2001-2022, Gary, IN

BORN

2001

DIED

2022

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Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue

Gary, Indiana

Derrick Davis Obituary

Derrick D. Davis was born September 8, 2001, to Eric L. Davis and Pamela Montgomery-Davis in Munster, IN as premature. He was dedicated to the Lord at Family Christian Center as an infant. Derrick and his brother, Aaron started their love of sports at Junedale playing T-ball. Soon afterwards they moved on to AAU basketball with Gary Midtown dedicating their Saturday to the Hudson Campbell Fitness Center. On May 27, 2022, Derrick passed away. He is preceded in death by his brother Aaron Davis, grandfather Jessie Davis Jr. and God mother Yolanda Richmond. He leaves parents Eric and Pamela Davis, brother Eric Davis II, maternal grandparents Otha and Florence Montgomery, Paternal grandmother Irma Jean Davis, fiancé' Ida Henderson 2 nephews, 1 niece and a host of aunts, uncles, cousin and special friends. Visitation Saturday, June 4, 2022, from 9:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. with funeral services to follow at 11:00a.m. all services at SS Monica/Luke Church 645 Rhode Island Street. Father Mike Surufka and Father Pat Gaza officiating. Interment Fern Oaks Cemetery.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jun. 3, 2022.

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Marvin Malone

May 29, 2025

Fine young man gone too soon

C.Combs

May 28, 2024

I still have sweet memories of Derrick and his younger brother walking down the street from my home always courteous when speaking to them I pray the Lord will comfort your heart till you meet again.

C.Combbs

September 11, 2022

To the Davis family I know your pain is deep but continue to hold on to God's unchaining hand.He is a just God and He will ease your mind and heart hold on.

Darien Richard

June 12, 2022

Sorry for your loss. Keep your hands in the hand of the Man who stills the waters.

Arnetta Cherry

June 4, 2022

I would like to offer my sincere condolences on such a great loss, I'm truly sorry and may God bless and keep you, look to the hills where your help comes from.

Jacqueline and Henry

June 4, 2022

Sending prayers and hugs from St. Louis. We love you.

Della Williams

June 3, 2022

My condolences and prayers goes out to Eric and Pam and the entire Davis family

Marvin Malone

June 3, 2022

I know it's hard but I pray God will help to heal your hearts. You have my deepest condolences and prayers.

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Jun

4

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

SS Monica/Luke Church

645 Rhode Island Street, IN

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4

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

SS Monica/Luke Church

645 Rhode Island Street, IN

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Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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