Barbara Davis Obituary
We announce the death of Barbara Davis of Washington, District of Columbia, born in Winston Salem, North Carolina, who passed away on September 6, 2026. Barbara will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Davis to pay them a last tribute.
Barbara will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Barbara will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Barbara’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She is survived by: her husband Stephen H. Davis; her children, Stephanie (Oscar), Shannon and Stephen (Abby); her grandchildren, Charles (Grace), Caroline, Stephen and Grayson; and her great grandchild Theodore. She is also survived by extended family and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to Fisk University (https://www.fisk.edu) in honor of Barbara Bruce Davis.
