Jeffrey L. Davis, 52, of Defiance, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021 from injuries sustained in a tractor-trailer accident in Mansfield, Ohio.
He was born on February 27, 1969 to Larry and Kathy (Gleason) Davis in Defiance, Ohio. On October 29, 1988 he married Jennifer (Whatman) Davis, who resides in Defiance.
Jeff was a member of First Baptist Church in Napoleon, Ohio. He worked as a truck driver for K-Express Trucking. He was an Ohio State Buckeye fan, and in his leisure time he enjoyed fishing. Jeff loved and cherished his family, especially his grandchild who was his pride and joy.
Jeff will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 32 years, Jennifer Davis of Defiance, his daughter, Sara Davis of Defiance, and his son, Jonathan (Brandy) Davis of Lima, OH. He also leaves behind his granddaughter, Mia Mayer, and his sister, Nicole (Eric) Suydan of Bryan, OH.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kathy and Larry Davis, and daughter Jamie Lee Davis.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Schaffer Funeral Home was honored to assist the family with arrangements.
Memorials are suggested to the family. Online condolences can be given at www.Schafferfh.com.
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