Leon (Rick) Richard Davis

Rick, 77, of the world (Texas, Florida, Dominican Republic, Arizona, etc), went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 14th, 2020, after many health battles (Cancer, Stroke, Diabetes, Organ Failure).

Leon Richard Duncan (Rick), was born on April 19, 1943, to Fran and Leon Duncan in Paris, TX. He was later adopted by Cecil Davis and his name was changed to Leon Richard Davis. After graduating from Reagan High School in 1961, it is now Heights High School. He received a scholarship to study art at Rice University but ended up studying Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literature at the University of Houston.

After High School, he joined the Air Force in 1961, serving in the 24th Weather Squadron as a Weather Observer and was Honorably discharged in 1967.

Rick married his first wife, Carol Rösser Davis, in 1965 and had his first child, Darren Davis in 1966. Then married his second wife, Liz Chladek Davis in 1970 and he had his second child, Lori Renee Davis in 1975. After retiring in 2005, Rick met his 5th and final wife, Maria Delores, and spent his time traveling and working on several businesses with her.

Rick was predeceased by his birth father, Leon Duncan, and his adopted father, Cecil Davis who passed in 2000. He is survived by his mother, Fran Davis; brother, Norman Davis; son, Darren Davis, and daughter, Lori Davis Clifton.