Services will be Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 2 pm at The Runge Mortuary with visitation one hour prior to the service. His final resting place will be in Pine Hill Cemetery. Memorials may go to his family.
Jim was born January 28, 1938 in Davenport, the son of William and Alice (Wolansky) Davis. He served in the US Navy. He married Bonnie Miller on March 27, 1971 in Davenport.
Jim worked for International Harvester until it sold to Case IH and worked a total of 32 years there, retiring in 1992. He worked in several other jobs in Mt Joy and Eldridge. In his younger days, he loved to fish and hunt but taking care of his yard was his pride and joy.
Those left to honor his memory include his wife, Bonnie, children: Allen, Davis and Dianne Jones, both of Tennessee, April Blythe, South Carolina, Dennis Miller, Maquoketa, Kevin Miller, Davenport and Vanessa Fuentes, Germantown, MD; numerous grandchildren and sisters, Mary Lee Ebberson, Davenport and Geraldine Bowles, North Carolina.
Preceding him in death are his parents, son, James Davis, Jr., daughter, Vicki Bickford, sister, Gale Baxter and brother, William Davis, Jr.