Hearell Watson Davis

November 23, 1932 - May 5, 2020

Hearell Watson Davis, was born November 23, 1932 and passed away May 05, 2020 at his home in Houston, TX. Hearell was the beloved husband of Loretta J. Davis for 67 years. He is preceded in death by his son, Hearell Ray “Bubba” Davis in 1981. Hearell is survived by his daughter, LaJuana (John) Davis, his son, Ervin (Phyllis) Davis; grandchildren: Jason (Kelly), Joel, Jerrad, Amber and Dylan; and great-grandchildren: J.B. (Nicole), Tanner, Jacob, Ethan and Jaxon. Hearell was born in Leon County, TX to the late Alvarez and Letha Standlee Davis. He received his Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship as an electrician through the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training by Electricians Joint Apprenticeship Committee, Houston, TX, in December of 1958 and proudly served as a journeyman electrician for years. He worked “in the tallest buildings and the deepest ditches” over the course of his career. He spent many years working on projects at NASA as well as various missile silos across the nation. He spent the last 17 years of his career serving as assistant business manager of IBEW Local 716. He qualified as an expert rifleman in the US Army in 1948. Hearell enjoyed working on his antique cars and going to car shows. He also enjoyed fishing and picking his guitar and mandolin. Services will be held at San Jacinto Memorial Park & Funeral Home. There will be a graveside ceremony on May 7 at 11:00 AM. All are welcome. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the charity or church of your choice in his name.