William "Billy" Jinkins Davis, Jr., 59, of La Porte, passed away on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 at VNA Hospice of Valparaiso. 

   

Billy was born in Milwaukee, WI, on July 27th, 1963 to William and Angeline (Schkeryantz) Davis. 

 

On June 15th, 2011 in Albion, IN, he married Tracy Cripe, who survives.  Also surviving are his daughter, Aubrianna Davis of La Porte; 2 grandsons, Aidan and Connor Davis of La Porte; sister, Judi (Mike) Heim of Houston, TX; and brother, Gene (Leslie) Davis of Sheboygan, WI.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Patricia Davis; and nephew, Nathan Davis.

 

Billy was a JC Penney manager for many years.  He enjoyed camping, fishing, shopping, cooking, and grilling.

 

Cremation will take place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte.

 

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center.

 

A time of visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 17th, 2023 and from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home. 

 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family c/o Tracy Davis, 2900 Monroe Street, La Porte, IN, 46350.                            

 

Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.cutlercares.com.