The Obituary ~

Freeman Davis Sr. was born on November 28, 1948, in Hamer, SC to the late Johnnie Davis Sr. and Ruth Naomi McCallum Davis. Freeman made his transition to his heavenly home on August 6, 2021, in Fairmont, NC. He attended Hamer Cannon Schools, and then began to work at an early age. Freeman was a hardworking and dedicated man. He did everything in his power to provide for his family. Freeman worked endlessly throughout the years—He held a job as a machine operator at Mohawk (Image) Carpet for over 25 years until the closing of the plant. Then he later retired in 2012 from Perdue Farms. On February 26, 1970, he married the love of his life—Naomi Taylor Davis. In their union they gave birth to 4 children. Freeman committed to his vows with Naomi, for sickness and for health. He spent the last 16 years of his life caring for his wife, where he took great joy and pleasure being her caregiver. Even after his health began to fail, he would always try to assist with her in any way that he could. He was not happy unless she was happy, and he made sure he did just that. Proceeding him in death: His parents Ruth Naomi Davis and Johnnie Davis Sr.; His brother, Johnnie Davis Jr.; His sister Annie Ruth Davis Roberts; His grandparents: Rennie Davis & Estelle Page Davis, Tom McCallum & Leola Smith McCallum; Bonus Son Joshua Taylor. He leaves to cherish his fond memories: His wife Naomi Taylor Davis; His three sons: Freeman Lamont Davis, Christopher Roneke (Tasha) Davis, both of Fairmont, NC, and Tyrone Davis, Raeford, NC; His only daughter: Veronica Angenee Davis, Morrisville, NC; His eight grandchildren: Armon Smith, Carson Davis, Kaylee Moser, Eliana Davis, Khw'Dief Manning, KhaDafi Manning, Koran Manning, and Essence Manning. His siblings: Beulah (Bobby) Francis, Yemassee, SC; Rachel (Frankie) Stephenson, Clifton, NJ; Rosetta (Henry) Cline; Willie Jean (Cynthia) Davis, Tom Davis, Robert Lee Davis, Jerry Davis, All of Patterson, NJ; and Mary Davis, Marietta, GA. His sisters and brothers in love: Sarah (Earl) McCallum, James Charles (Ethal) Taylor, Cornelia Wheeler, James (Irene) Taylor, Alice (Fred) Gooden, Margie Dunson, Jimmy (Angela) Taylor, Mary (Furman) Meekins, and Samuel (Carmen) Taylor. His Aunts and Uncle: Doretha Baines, Gladys Reaves, and Earl McCallum. Special caretaker: Cindy Odom. Special relatives: Veronica Brinkley, and Sara Gooden-McNair. A large host of Nieces, Nephews, family and friends.