Steverson Davis

DAVIS, Mr. Steverson "Steve" - Age 62, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 18, 2011 at New Heaven Missionary Baptist Church, G-3184 W. Pierson Rd., with funeral service commencing at 11 a.m. Pastor Fred S. White officiating. Interment River Rest Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:30 a.m. Monday. Mr. Davis will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Mr. Steverson “Steve” Ross Davis was born November 24, 1948 in Flint, Michigan, the son of Sam and Pearline (Bell) Davis. “Steve” was baptized at an early age, and was a member of New Heaven Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorate of Dr. Fred S. White. He was a caring person who enjoyed church, music, being around family and friends, down home cooking, traveling, watching television; especially The Food Network. “Steve” also was an adamant movie and sports lover. He leaves in God’s hands to cherish his memory: 2 brothers, Archie Pearson of Atlanta, GA and Thomas Pearson of Flint; extended family, Crystal and Daren Ashburn, who humbly served as dedicated, loving and committed care providers, Harold (Kim) Ashburn, Shiraz Copeland, Quita Lewis, Little Shiraz Copeland, Bethany Ashburn-Andrews, Donna (Fred) Poplar and Johnny Brown; former sister-in-law, Rita Pearson; 4 nieces, Monica Pearson, Paige Pearson, Tiaira Smith and Rochelle Jones; 3 nephews, Channing (Mattie) Pearson, Aikeem Pearson and Ahmad Smith; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends survive, including special friends, Gene Perkins, Willie C. Hodo, Barbara Smith and family, Eddie Robinson, Sr. and Thedford Perry. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Pearline (Bell) Davis; and sister-in-law, Stella Pearson. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Fred S. White and the New Heaven Missionary Baptist Church family, Pastor Seon Thompson and Refuge Temple Church of Flint family, Dr. Saeed and Hurley Medical Center 4th floor Cardiac Care Unit.

Steverson Davis

November 24, 1948 - April 12, 2011