James Thurman Davis Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Thurman Davis (Salisbury, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 86, on January 15, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Thurman Davis to show support.

As we bid James farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thurman Paul Davis and Irene Flowers Davis. He is survived by: his daughter Donna Snyder (Tom); his brothers, Jerry Rufus Davis (Brenda) and Charles Earl Davis (Pat); his nephews, Alan Davis (Millie), Jonathan Davis (Suzy), Daniel Davis and Ishmael Davis; his niece Alana Eryson (Buster); and his close friend Shirley Bollinger. He is also survived by two great nieces and three great nephews.