Charles McKinley Davis was born on November 27, 1953, to Philip and Irma McDonald Davis Manuel. He received his primary and secondary education in the St. John Parish School District. After graduating, Charles answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United States Army, where he proudly served for four years.
Charles was a man of faith and character who showed love and kindness to everyone he met. He was a man of many talents, blessed with the ability to work with his hands and accomplish just about anything he set his mind to. Of all his skills, his greatest passion was auto mechanics. His knowledge, dedication, and love for his craft were evident in the work he did.
Charles leaves to cherish his memory his beloved children, Nicholas Davis, Christopher Little, Symion Little, and Tabitha Little; seven grandchildren; Dyamond Little, Messiah Ealem, Chloe Little, Sameria Little, Samyria Little, Javonte Leboeuf and alayah Leboeuf and his loving siblings, Catherine Brumfield, Vera Mackey, Theresa Mallory, Mary North, Gail Moultire, Victoria Beo, James Davis, Henry Davis (Kathy), John Davis (Theresa), Kenneth Davis, and Charlie Davis. He also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and dear friends who will forever treasure the memories they shared with him.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Philip and Irma McDonald Davis Manuel; his siblings, Elizabeth Howard, Loretta Stewart, Amelia Johnson, Rosalie Bradley, and Philip Davis; his brothers-in-law, Charlie Brumfield, Joseph Mackey, James Rosette, Ralph North and Lee Moutrie his maternal grandparents, McKinley McDonald and Rachel Stewart; his aunt, Victoria Beo; his aunt, Emma Goings; and his uncle, Marcel Joseph.
Though Charles has departed this earthly life, his memory will remain in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. His life, his faith, and the love he shared will never be forgotten.
Rest in the Master's arms until we meet again.
