Dr. James Henry Davis

Dr. James Henry Davis, 71, Largo, Maryland, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on January 6, 2013. Dr. Davis was a retired Neonatologist at Reston Hospital, Reston, Virginia. He received his undergraduate degree from Tennessee State University, Masters Degree from Middle Tennessee State University and completed Medical School at Indiana University School of Medicine. He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. While in Indianapolis, Dr. Davis taught Math and Science at Broad Ripple High School. He began his Pediatric residency at Riley Hospital for Children and completed his residency at the University of Louisville. James completed his specialty training in Neonatology at the National Children’s Hospital in Washington, DC and worked at the Riverside Hospital in Toledo, Ohio.

James was preceded in death by his daughter, Yolanda Marissa Davis. He leaves to cherish his memory, daughters: Serita Yvette Davis, Largo, Maryland, Ashley Lane Muller, and Angela Marie Keene both of Herndon, Virginia; granddaughter, Kayla Davis; siblings: Frank Mallory, Roland, William, Michael, Keith and Vincent Davis, Marchelle Burke, Deborah Turner, Sheryl Davis and Angela Harrod; and a host of other relatives and friends. His first homegoing celebration was at Faith Christian Center, Temple Hills, Maryland. His final homegoing celebration will take place on Monday, January 14, 2013 at Northside New Era Church,517 W. 30th St., Indianapolis, IN at 12pm, with calling from 10am.

Burial will take place at Washington Park North Cemetery.