Clifton J. Davis, of Port Arthur, TX, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at The Oaks of Beaumont Nursing Home. Clifton was a 1973 graduate of Lincoln High School and a graduate of Houston Tillotson College. He is preceded in death by his father, Preston J. Davis, Sr.; mother, Melba Davis and brother, Russell J. Davis.

He is survived by his brothers, Preston J. Davis, Jr. (Theola), Ernie J. Davis; sisters, Connie Deal, Marla King and Maretta Davis; sister in law, Leslie Davis; aunt, Exzelta Watson and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral service will be 9 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2017 at St. James Catholic Church with visitation from 8 a.m. until service time. Burial will follow at Live Oak Cemetery under the direction of Gabriel Funeral Home.