Obituaries

Jack Earl Davis, 88

Service information from Baker-Post Funeral Home.

Jack Earl Davis, 88, of Manassas, passed away April 25, 2014 at the Emeritus Senior Living after a brief illness.

Born May 28, 1925 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late Lester Davis and Ruth McBee Davis. On March 6, 1954 he married the former Mary Virginia Kale, who preceded him in death on February 10, 2011. 

Mr. Davis was affectionately known as a Jack-of-all trades in all of his endeavors. He had been employed by the United States Government as a Pressroom Operator, and for the last 24 years, until his passing, with the Prince William County Police Department. He has been a member of the Park West Lions Club since 1969, and was also a member of the American Legion, where he transferred his membership to Post 10 in Manassas. Jack was a caring and compassionate man with a never-ending bright smile, who will be missed by all.

Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Kate Brennan. Survivors include two children, Thomas Davis and his wife Connie of Manassas; Jackie Brennan and her husband John of Beverly, MA; and five grandchildren, Elaine Snuffer, Justine Kitten, Brian Brennan, Mary Brennan, and Patrick Brennan.

The family will receive friends on Monday, April 28, 2014 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at the Baker-Post Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 10001 Nokesville Road, Manassas. A celebration of Jack’s life will take place in the funeral home chapel at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Todd Tennant officiating. A light reception will immediately follow in the funeral home community room.

Interment will take place in Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA.

Memorial contributions may take the form of a donation to the Park West Lions Club, 8620 Sunnygate Drive, Manassas, VA 20109.

Please sign the guestbook at www.bakerpostfh.com.


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