Oct 26, 2018 2 min read

James Johnn Davis, age 68, of Carmichaels died in Uniontown Hospital in Uniontown on October 23, 2018 of an apparent heart attack.

Mr. Davis was born June 28, 1950 in Brownsville, the son of the late John E. and Dorothy Mae Higbee Davis.

On August 1, 1992, James married Barbara Smith Davis who survives.

Also surviving are five children, Pamela Yankel (John) and Jason Davis, both of Belle Vernon, Brett Davis, Leiha T. Davis and Amber M. Davis, all of Carmichaels; three grandchildren, Shane, Andrew and Noah Davis; four siblings, Janice Santo, of Elco, David Davis (Colleen), of Carmichaels, Karen Krilosky (Nick), of Daisytown and Barbara DeNoble (Jim) of St. Clairsville, Ohio and his dog Brownie.

James retired from Nelson Steel Co. in New Salem. He was a social member of the Carmichaels American Legion, Post 400 and the Greene County Slavonic Club, of Crucible.

He enjoyed fishing and time with his family. He was the proud father of two currently serving U.S. Marines.

Mr. Davis was an organ donor.

Friends will be received on Monday, October 29, 2018 in the Paul M. Lesako Funeral Home Inc., 204 Dowlin Ave., Carmichaels, from 5 to 7 p.m. A service will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.