Ms. Sherry Sherie Davis

DAVIS, Ms. Sherry Sharie - Age 60, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023 at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10:30 AM Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Second Friendship Baptist Church, 6046 Clio Rd., Mt. Morris, MI. Pastor Rodney Williams, officiating. Family and friends will assemble at the church 10:30 AM Saturday. Ms. Davis will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed on Friday, January 5, 2024 from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Ms. Sherry Sherie Davis was born January 9, 1963, in Flint, Michigan the daughter of Rose Mae Yarbrough and Willie James Yarbrough Jr. She attended Flint Community Schools and was a graduate of Flint Northern High School “Class of 1981” where she was a cheerleader and played on the girls basketball team. Sherry was baptized at an early age at Gospel Temple Baptist Church, under the leadership of Pastor Robert French. She was an active and longtime member of the Second Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Pastor Rodney Williams and the late Pastor Anderson Fields, where she served on various ministries, including the choir and usher board. Sherry was employed with Educare-Flint as an Associate Teacher and worked for Flint Community Schools for many years. She shared a great love for educating and mentoring children. Sherry was a great conversationalist, an encourager who embodied a warm and compassionate spirit. Sherry’s devotion and love for her daughters, grandchildren and great grandson was unconditional and immeasurable. Ms. Sherry Sherie Davis leaves to cherish her memory: devoted daughters, Kamicea Jackson and Prennicea Horton of Flint; 7 grandchildren, La’Tayvious Jackson, Latay’vion Jackson, Paighton Williams, La’Kiyah Jackson, La’marion Jackson, Lasyia Jackson and Paisley McCaskey; great-grandson, Le’Otaye Jackson; 4 brothers, Kenneth Davis of Manistee, MI, Marvin (Jozette) Yarbrough of Flint, MI, Orlando Yarbrough of Louisville, KY, and Emmanuel Yarbrough of Houston, TX; special niece, Takisha Yarbrough of Atlanta, GA; special great-niece, Temperance Scott of Atlanta, GA; aunts, Teresa Henderson of Jonesboro, AR, Marguerite Collins of Mount Morris, MI, Wilberlene Street of Rochester Hills, MI, Ola Mae Dotson and Cleora Magee both of Flint, MI; uncle, Tommy Lee (Sarah) Brown of Champagne, IL; god-sister, Sarah Jefferson-Bell; god-daughter, Alicia Gordon; god-sons, Alan Taylor and Deontai Williams; god-grandchildren, Qualyn, Taylyn, Akia, Aki and Millee’; god-great-granddaughter, Ayla; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends including special friends, Farris, Karen Webster, Tanya Gillum and Phillip Davis. Ms. Davis was preceded in death by her parents, Rose Mae and Willie James Yarbrough Jr., grandparents, aunts and uncles. The family would like to express special thanks to Pastor Rodney Williams and the Second Friendship Missionary Baptist Church family, Aunt Cleora Magee, Shanay Young, Desiree Stubbs, Latrice Underwood, Educare-Flint staff, Hurley Medical Center 5th floor staff and the Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home staff.

Ms. Sherry Sherie Davis

January 9, 1963 - December 22, 2023