P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR71655

Jerry Shelton Davis
October 29, 1940 - March 25, 2026

Jerry Shelton Davis

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Jerry Shelton Davis, age 85 of Wilmar, AR, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at his home. He was born October 29, 1940, in Wilmar, AR to the late Guy and Lucille Griffin Davis.

Jerry had a passion working as a sawer in a lumber sawmill for over 50 years doing what he loved. He was employed with Ozark Badger Lumber Company in Wilmar for 5½ years, J.P. Price Lumber Company for 16 years before working for Potlatch Lumber Company. He also loved fishing, camping, trotlining and working his cows but most of all, he loved spending time with his family. He was a United States Army Veteran where he was an E6 Staff Sgt. stationed in Fort Polk, LA and Fort Walters, TX. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patsy Ann Davis Creed.

He is survived by his wife of 59½ years Patricia Cope Davis; two sons, Randall Davis and wife Angela and Calvin Davis and wife Brandie; six grandchildren, Faith, Megan and husband Taylor, Austin, Corey and Ashleigh, and Hope; ten great grandchildren; a brother, James (Tommy) Davis and wife Theresa; along with a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel with Rev. Wayne Wesson and Rev. Joe Chambers officiating. There will be a visitation Saturday evening from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery.

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Visitation
Visitation
Saturday, March 28, 2026
4:00-6:00 p.m.
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71655
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Service
Funeral Service
Sunday, March 29, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71657
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Interment
Green Hill Cemetery
Green Hill Road
Wilmar, AR  71675
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Condolences(4)

  1. Jamie and K.T.
    Sincerest condolences to you and your family. Much love and many hugs and prayers for you all.
  2. Deana and Danny Simpson
    Randall
    So sorry to hear about your dad. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
    Deana and Danny
  3. Jean Bennett Robbins
    Dear Pat and family so sorry for your loss holding you in my prayers
  4. DeWayne Ply
    Miss ya

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