Robert W. Davis

Bartow FL - Robert W. Davis, 86, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Bartow Regional Medical Center. Born November 29, 1930 in Detroit, MI, Mr. Davis was a resident of Bartow since 1986, moving from Lincoln Park, MI. He was employed with Ford Motor Company for over 35 years. He attended the Asbury United Methodist Church of Bartow, a past commander of the American Legion and a Third Degree Mason. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years, Carol (Tillack) Davis. He is survived by a daughter: Debra Behrendt and husband Richard of Garden City, MI; two sons: Edward Davis and wife Sheila, Bartow; Robert A. Davis of Lincoln Park, MI, 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren; and special friend, Ida Crispin. The family will receive friends Monday September 25, 2017 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment will be held at Cadillac Memorial Cemetery East, Clinton Township, MI.