Dorothy Adalene Davis

Dorothy Adalene Davis died suddenly at Mount Carmel East hospital on December 29, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio.” Lene” was born July 29, 1943 in Belzoni, Mississippi and is preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Katharine (Moore) Davis.

Lene grew up in Mansfield, Ohio and settled in Columbus where she worked for thirty years and retired as an Inspector for General Motors, Lordstown Division. She was a proud member of UAW Union Local 1112. She joined the Columbus chapter of Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism and was an active member until she passed.

She is survived by her daughter Diarra Davis, her grandchildren Diante & Diamoni Davis-Ferguson, her siblings Geri Davis of California, Jamie Davis (Niema & Jamode) of California, Cora Luttrell (Rodney Davis) of Indiana, Tony Davis (Vivian) of Ohio, and countless friends and family who have been devastated by her sudden passing.

She was a music lover and had a special love for Jazz, especially Miles Davis. She loved leopard print and her plants. She represented peace and love, and if you were ever around her you felt that energy. She had an infectious smile that could brighten up any room. She loved her family and friends and they loved her too. Her favorite signature phrases were “Peace and Love” and “Wash Your Hands.” She was a beautiful person who will be missed, and her memory and love will live on through her family and friends.