Larry Eugene Davis Sr.
October 19, 2015
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Larry Eugene Davis Sr., 71, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015.
Larry was born January 13, 1944 in Huntsville, Missouri. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Larry worked for Eagle Iron Works for 25 years. In his free time, he loved having family over and hosting family get-togethers. Larry enjoyed listening to music, especially the blues, and liked watching scary movies.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Janice; his son, Larry Davis Jr. (Kellie Schroeder); his grandson, Larry William Davis III (Abbigale Herman); his siblings, Hilda Heard (Charles), Kenneth Davis (Mary), Brenda Davis, Richard (Diane) Thorpe, Perry (Robbie) Thorpe, Jerry (Barbara) Thorpe, Theresa (Ronald) Dane, L’Taneya Thorpe, Kenneth Thorpe, Alicia Thorpe, Charlene Robinson, and Avonna Arhtur; and many other loving family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary G. Tolson Davis and Henry Vernon Davis; his biological father, Richard Thorpe; and his siblings, Kathryn Davis, Phillip Davis, Robert Thorpe, and Rory Thorpe.
Please join the family for a visitation to be held from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2015 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines, followed by burial at Glendale Cemetery at 2:30 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Tammy Blair
10/27/2015
So sorry of your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Nawasa Davis
10/23/2015
Our deepest sympathy. Love and kisses to all. From Aunt Nawasa and family.
Rick Daily
10/23/2015
Janice, we are very sorry to learn of Larry's passing. The hearts of your fellow Tones employee's go out to you and your family. May God comfort you all through this difficult time.
Otis Leroy and Sandra Robinson
10/22/2015
On Monday, October 19th,
2015, God called Cousin,
Larry home. Praying that you'll
sense God's presence and love surrounding you and know his
loving inner peace. For God
cares for you and wipes each
tear you cry. You never need to
feel alone. For He'll never leave
your side.
Thank you for your generous
hospitality through the years.
Sorrowfully submitted,
Otis Leroy and Sandra Robinson
William Tom Robinson
10/21/2015
Very sorry to hear this. My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family
Arron Sutherland
10/21/2015
Janis, very sorry to hear this. I know he loved you very much for a long time, my deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family.
Janet and Bruce Thompson
10/21/2015
Janis, our deepest sympathy to you ,your son and all of your family. You will have wonderful memories to cherish. love to you all
Sarah M. Bea Braden
10/20/2015
The news came I froze, my heart ached, I cried then I thought back and reached into my mind and soul and thought heaven has one of the sweetest, kind souls in the world now the tears dried up now when the sun shines I will always remember my brother/friend smile and know you are smiling down on us. You will be carried in my heart forever. To Janice, Larry Jr. And Larry 3rd my prayers are with you be blessed. My sister's and brother Kenny I love you all my prayers are with you and family always. See you Later my love to all.
Brenda E Davis
10/20/2015
My loving big brother, I'm so sad that you are no longer with us my heart acks. You were a good example of what an older sibling should be ..Janice, Larry,Jr.and Larry3rd are the best gift that you could have left. So proud to in this family.
TaKeshia Davis
10/20/2015
My loving uncle I will always remember your welcoming heart. As children we couldn't wait to go to Uncle Larry's house to see what new movies he had or what games he had . It was always fun at Uncle Larry's.It hurts my heart that your. not here in body but I know your suffering anymore and our memories of u will last a lifetime.
Thank you for being great big brother to my mother and a great uncle to all of your nieces and nephews