Clara Lee Davis was born in Leesburg, FL on November 13, 1945 to the late Kapp and Bertha Davis. Clara then moved and was raised up in Sarasota FL. She later moved to her home in Bradenton FL.
Clara worked at Sarasota Memorial Hospital for 30 years until her retirement. Clara was a member of Payne Chapel AME church in Sarasota FL where she served on the usher board.
She was also preceded in death by her brother Earnest Davis; daughter, Valerie Gillins; and sisters, Gladys Brooks and Perry Davis.
She leaves to cherish her memory her children Xziver Williams, Jessie Taylor and Cecelia Williams all of Bradenton, FL. Two sisters; Cassie Davis of Quitman, GA and Annie Davis (Roy) Marianna, FL. One brother Elijah Davis (Linda) of Sarasota, FL. Goddaughter; Barbara McKnight of Bradenton, FL. Eleven grandchildren; Vincent and Courtney Gillins, Jessina A. Butler, Ashley Johnson, Xziver D. Williams Jr.(Shaquanda), Xziver Williams, Kayla Williams, Jayla Taylor, J'Syah Taylor, Jessie Taylor Jr. and Jaces Taylor; A host great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and sorrowing friends. She also leave two special friends Rosetta Waiters and Diane Eldridge.
Visitation will be held from 6:00pm-8:00pm on Fri., May 15, 2026 at Bethel CME Church. Services will be held 1:00pm on Sat., May 16, 2026 at Payne Chapel AME Church. Burial will be held at Galilee Cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.