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Jerrie Davis Obituary

Jerrie Ann Davis HOPKINS - Jerrie Ann (Reese) Davis, the daughter of the late James and Sallie Reese, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 11, 2018. Ms. Davis was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, James Jr. and sister, Doris. Ms. Davis earned her B.A. Degree from Benedict College. After 30 years of public service, Ms. Davis retired to focus her love and attention to her family, her fabulous rose and lily gardens and her terracotta artistry. Her beautiful life and extraordinary spirit will be forever cherished by her children, April Davis, Melody Davis and Kenneth Davis, Jr., grandchildren, Christian Brown and Crystal Davis, her loving brother and sister, Arthur Reese and Charlotte Reese-Stephens and a host of other family and friends.

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Published by The State on Dec. 16, 2018.

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December 16, 2018

My condolences to the family. May you find comfort in your memories and in the love of family and friends. May the God of all comfort sustain you with the promise found in His word at Isiah 25:8.

Thomas

December 16, 2018

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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