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Show Wiilie Davis was born the ninth child to the late Pastor Davis completed 40 years of service as a pastor, leader, organizer, creative thinker and community leader, Reverend Davis proudly fathered three children: Darryl A. Davis, Lisa M. Fisher, and the Lila M. and Mose Davis Sr. on March12, 1937 In Boligee, Alabama. At the age of seven he _ professed Christ as his personal Savior. He accepted his call to the ministry | in 1967 in Denver, Colorado. | Late Dawn A. Davis. He was married to the late Jeanette Davis until her demise in 1993. Willie was educated in the public schools of Birmingham, Alabama and graduated from Parker High School in 1955. Reverend Davis matriculated at the following Renages and On March 7, 1998, Pastor Davis was united — in holy matrimony to Ms. Emma M. Mundy of Detroit, Michigan. universities: Pastor Davis leaves to cherish beautiful College of the Rockies School of Theology in memories:a loving wife, Emma M. Davis, one son, Darryl A. Davis (Vanessa); one daughter, Lisa M. Fisher, all from Las Denver, Colorado in 1968-1970; University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 1970-1972; Union Baptist Theological Seminary, Birmingham, Alabama, 1975; and Weber State College, Vegas, Nevada; Two brothers, Rev. Dr. Fred L. Davis (Verlouis) of Ypsilanti, Ml; Argusta Davis (Pagretta) of Ypsilanti, Ml; Three Sisters, Zelma Charles of Ypsilanti Ogden, Utah 1974-1978. Honorary Doctor of Mi, Eula M. Lanier of Birmingham, AL and Fannie Head of Boligee, AL; Three brothers | in-law, Charles F. Alexander of Colorado Divinity from Union Baptist Theological Seminary. Pastor Davis was ordained at the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado in 1969. Springs, CO, Harry Gillenwater of Detroit, Mi, and Isaac Munday, Jr. of Columbia, SC. Reverend Davis pastored the New Zion Baptist Church, Laramie, Wyoming from 1969-1972; New Zion Baptist Church in _ Ogden, Utah from 1972-1978, Second Baptist Church, Las Vegas, Nevada from Pastor Davis also leaves three grandsons, Kellon B. Davis, Dwayne E. Fisher Il, Terron K. Davis; one granddaughter, Elon S. Davis, and one great grand-daughter, Taylor M. Fisher. 1978 to 2007 and Gethsemani Missionary Baptist Church from 2007 to 2009. Pastor Davis also leaves cousins, nephews, nieces, good friends, Second Baptist Church Family and his Gethsemant i Missionary | PASTOR cen ab Church family. - CHURCH AFFILIATIONS: DAVIS SERVED AS: President of NV-CA interstate Missionary Baptist - Convention Pastor's Conference of Southern Nevada, Inc. Pride of the West District Association _ President and co-founder of the Pastor's National Baptist Convention USA, Incorporated Conference of Southern Nevada, Inc. President of the Pride of the West Congress of _ Christian Education | 2nd Vice President of the NV-CA Interstate American Baptist Churches of the Pacific Southwest _ Advisory Committee of the Nevada Black Missionary Baptist Convention West Coast Coordinator, National Baptist Evangelistic Board American Business Group Southern Nevada Minister's Alliance ? Chairman, Hope Connection Counseling Center Vice-President of the N.A.A.C.P. 3 Advisor to Mayor Jan Laverty-Jones Instructor — Old testament — Congress of Christian Education — National Christian Counselors Association Southern Nevada Baptist Association | _ |
