John served in the Navy for 9 years; served in WWII & Korean Wars. He worked in the National Manufactory for 25 plus years and ISCO for 8 years. John was a member of the VFW and American Legion, he enjoyed hunting and Huskers sports.
John married Karlene Badgett on June 24, 1987, they were married for 32 years.
John is survived by his wife; sons, Rick Davis of Billings, MT, Darwin Davis of Beatrice, NE; daughter, Roberta Grady of Beatrice, NE; 9 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; sister Esther Knapp of Jefferson, IA. Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Terrance Davis; granddaughter, 4 sisters, 6 brothers and his 1st wife Donna.
In lieu of flowers family wishes memorials to the family to be designated at a later date.