In addition to his parents he was predeceased by: two brothers, William Henry and Douglas E Davis.
Survivors include: his sisters; Iantha Jane Karson and Elizabeth Joyce Greenwald of Ohio; his brothers Charles Davis, Thomas Richard Davis and Harold Christopher Davis of Pennsylvania; his loving companion of sixteen years, Ms. Gwen Jeter of Spartanburg, SC; his children, Lakeshia Jeter and Derrick Jeter; his grandchildren, Tymiria Eison, Tyliyah McKinney and Tyshun Mckinney; his twenty-four nieces and nephews; and a host of great-nieces and great-nephews.
After relocating to South Carolina from Western Pennsylvania, John worked as a Maintenance Technician at the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind for the last 21 years, and retired on September 1, 2020 following a stroke.
John was well-loved by his family and friends who appreciated his positive, upbeat approach to life, his ever-present sense of humor, and his genuine concern for his fellow man.
Celebrations of Life for John Kenneth “Jack” Davis will be held in both Pennsylvania and South Carolina at a later date.