Cletis F. Davis
January 23, 1941 — January 28, 2023
Cletis F. Davis, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died suddenly Saturday, January 28, 2023. A visitation will be held from 2 - 3 p.m. on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Inurnment with Military Honors will take place at the Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum in Cedar Rapids. A livestream of the Military Honors may be accessed on the funeral home website tribute page for Cletis, under “photos and videos,” starting at 3 p.m. on Friday, February 3, 2023.
Cletis was born January 23, 1941, in Monticello, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Mary W. (Cline) Davis. He graduated from high school and went on to serve in the United States Navy from 1959-63. Cletis was united in marriage to Mary J. Hardman on September 13, 1964. He worked for Steel Products Company in Marion, Iowa, for over 30 years. Cletis enjoyed gardening, fishing, and hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Davis of Cedar Rapids; children, Sheila Davis and Scott Davis, both of Cedar Rapids; granddaughter, Madison Davis of Cedar Rapids; twin sister, Clista (Delmar) Brown of Iowa City; sister-in-law, Sandy Davis of Martelle, Iowa; and good friend, Sue Callanan of Cedar Rapids.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Mary W. Davis; and brothers, Robert C. Davis and Ronald Davis.
Cletis was born January 23, 1941, in Monticello, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Mary W. (Cline) Davis. He graduated from high school and went on to serve in the United States Navy from 1959-63. Cletis was united in marriage to Mary J. Hardman on September 13, 1964. He worked for Steel Products Company in Marion, Iowa, for over 30 years. Cletis enjoyed gardening, fishing, and hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Davis of Cedar Rapids; children, Sheila Davis and Scott Davis, both of Cedar Rapids; granddaughter, Madison Davis of Cedar Rapids; twin sister, Clista (Delmar) Brown of Iowa City; sister-in-law, Sandy Davis of Martelle, Iowa; and good friend, Sue Callanan of Cedar Rapids.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Mary W. Davis; and brothers, Robert C. Davis and Ronald Davis.
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