Mr. Terrell Davis

In Loving Memory Of Terrell Davis was born September 23, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan at Burton Mercy Hospital to the late Eugene Lee Standifer and Mildred Davis. As a child, he was known as Terry. Raised with three siblings; Jerome, Leslie and Kecia. Young Terry grew up with love, passion and was proud to be raised on 8614 Greeley in Detroit’s Northend neighborhood. Terrell attended Detroit Northern High School where he played basketball and baseball and earned his high school diploma in 1977. After high school, Terrell attended Wayne County Community College studying Nursing and receiving his Associates Degree in 1984 while later graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1990 from The University of Detroit. While in school, he worked and met his first wife Sharon Jones. In this union, three children were born; Etienne, Brandon and Brianna. After graduation, Terrell practiced Nursing for over 35 years ranging between several hospitals across Detroit’s metropolitan area. Providence, Sinai Grace and The University of Michigan to name a few. In 1995, Terrell ran in The Detroit Free Press International Marathon, which was a 26 mile run for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Over the years, Terrell developed an interest in coaching. He became a respected basketball coach and team trainer. Even sharing his expertise by teaching CPR classes to other health care professionals. Terrell later met Alicia Young and with this union two daughters; Indya and Summer were born. Terrell had tremendous love and pride for his children. In 2009, Terrell was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. He worked with this condition for years until eventually being diagnosed with ALS. Despite his illness, he helped trained his younger daughters to be All State Athletes and they both earned full scholarship offers to the University of Georgia. In his later years, Terrell still managed to send daily motivational quotes and uplift his family and friends with joyful memories and spiritual words. Terrell departed this life on June 1, 2024 at 6:12am. Terrell leaves to cherish his memories: 3 siblings Jerome Standifer, Leslie Davis, Kecia Garland, Frank Garland (husband); 5 children (Etienne Terrell Davis, Kisha Davis (wife), Brandon Raphael Davis, Brianna Renee Graham, Kaymoi Graham (husband), Indya Jenine Davis and Summer Ariel Davis; 5 grandchildren Arianna and Aubri Davis, Jayden, Kaymoi Jr. and Karter Graham), and a host of nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Terrell your spirit and smile will forever shine in our hearts. We will always love you.

Mr. Terrell Davis

September 23, 1959 - June 1, 2024