Nafe James David Obituary

The world bids farewell to Nafe James David of Germantown, Tennessee, departing on April 22, 2025 at the age of 91. Nafe James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nafe James David to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Waddell David and Jamelia David; his wife Reba Boackle David; his son Waddell (Salam); and his siblings, Sidney David, Marie Trebotich and Agnes David.

He is survived by: his children, Nafe Jr., Emile (Brenda) and Lisa; his grandchildren, Joshua (Ashley), Jenna Cornell (Sebastian), Rebekah, Anthony and Mark; and his great grandchildren, Sam, Lilly, Beren, Rohan and Laurelin.

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be sent to Christian Brothers High School or St. Jude.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Canale Funeral Directors

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St. Louis Catholic Church
203 S White Station Rd, Memphis, TN 38117

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Apr 28

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St. Louis Catholic Church
203 S White Station Rd, Memphis, TN 38117

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Apr 28

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Memorial Park Cemetery
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38120

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