- Date Of Birth: August 10, 1947
- Date Of Death: November 5, 2021
- State: Alabama
Dorothy Nell was born on August 10, 1947 in Somerville, Alabama to Sol and Maggie Emerson Davis. She passed away on November 5, 2021 in Green Meadows Health & Care Home, Louisville, Ohio.
Dorothy graduated from Morgan County Training School, Hartselle, Alabama where she played the cymbals in the marching band. Nell was a lifelong active member of Saint John’s Missionary Baptist in Somerville, Alabama. Nell adored her pets, Tom the cat and her dogs, Bullet, Lassie and Omni. Nell loved, family time, gardening, windmills, gospel music, singing and playing cards. Helpful at all times, Nell was loving, and caring to all she met, family , friends and strangers.
Nell was preceded in death by: her mother, Maggie Emerson Davis; father, Solomon “Sol” Davis; siblings, Elizabeth Hertisteen Davis, Henry Lucas Davis, Sr., Leroy Davis, Agrippa Bass, Ida Mae McDaniel, Sol Davis, Jr., Drifton Davis, William Howard Davis, Philander Davis, Ocie Lee Davis, Shelvia Jean Hubbard and Wardine Weeden.
Nell is survived by her sisters, Ollie Griswel, Margaret Whitfield and Patricia Ann Gulley and a host of niece nephews and friends.