LeRoy Davis' Obituary
LeRoy Davis, 87 years, of Columbia, IL, passed away on May 8, 2022 at de Greeff Hospice House, St. Louis, MO. He was born February 4, 1935, in Clayton, MO, son of the late Charles, and Eula, nee James, Davis.
LeRoy was a plumber and pipefitter, and proud member of Plumbers and Pipefitters - Local 360, Collinsville, IL, where he had served many years as Vice-President. He loved going fishing whenever he could, and yard work was his home hobby.
Surviving are two sons, Steven L. Davis of Saint Louis, MO, Jeff Davis of Columbia, IL; loving companion, Brenda Werner; grandchildren, Jared and Alexa Davis; great-grandchildren, Isabelle Davis and Aaron Carr, Jr., sister, Maretta Rehmer of Waterloo, IL, along with other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ernest Davis, and sister, Lucy Lee Davis.
Mr. Davis was cremated according to his wishes. A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 26, 2022, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Leesman Funeral Home, Columbia, IL, with a time of sharing and stories at 7:00 pm. Interment of ashes will take place at a later date, at Zoar Cemetery, New Hanover, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to: Charity of the Donor's Choice.
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