Diann Davis Obituary (1956 - 2018)

Diann was born on October 29, 1956 in Old Washington County to the late Alfred Mae Davis and Willie Mack Baker. Diann was a 1975 graduate of Dickinson High School. In 1977, Diann moved to California and resided there for 40 years. Diann confessed her hope in Christ at an early age at St. James A. M. E. Church under the leadership of Rev. J. L. Anderson. Diann was a very hard worker and she would help any and every one who needed a helping hand. Diann is preceded in death by her parents; grandmother, Willie Mae Davis; grandfather, Leroy Davis, Sr. and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. Diann leaves to cherish her memories: her son, Michael Wayne Davis (Misty) of San Diego, CA; granddaughter, Alma Lopez of Los Angeles, CA; Virginia Cox; sisters, Janice Davis (Robert), Darcus Baker, Jacquline Thomas and Stacey Richardson (Bobby); brothers, Willie Mack Baker, Jr. (Sabrina), Tony Davis (Linda) and Terry Davis; aunts, Viola Logan, Rose Harris, Florence Davis (Benny), Shirley Jefferson (Bobby), Sharon Davis and Dorothy Jones; uncle, Willie C. Davis; 14 nieces and nephews; 30 great-nieces and nephews and a host of cousins and other family members and friends. A public visitation will be held on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 1:30 pm followed by a memorial service at 2:00 pm. Both events will take place at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 2920 Highway 3 in Dickinson, TX 77539. All memorials may be directed to Bay Area Funeral Directors, 5410 FM 1765 (facing Highway 3) in Texas City, TX 77590. 409-933-4300.