Sara Davis

Graveside Services for Mrs. Sara Sides Davis, age 89 of Birmingham, will be held on Friday, May 23, 2025 at 12:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Gardens with Bro. Larry Smith officiating.

Mrs. Davis passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at her residence at St. Martin in the Pines. Born in Nauvoo, Alabama, she began her career with Standard Oil before becoming a housewife for several years. As her children got older, she went to work at UAB in the purchasing department, where she continued for over 25 years until her retirement. Among many things, she loved playing the piano, sewing and needlework. Mrs. Davis was an active member of Huffman Baptist Church and a proud member of the Choir.

She is survived by her sons, Charles Lyman “Charlie” Davis, Jr. (Anita K.) and Alan Davis (Christy), her son-in-law, Jeffery Lynn Cobb, her grandchildren, Amber Degrado (Jarred), Haley Williams (Brad), Brittany and Allysia Davis, Allison Gurganus (Brandon) and Ashley White (Bradley), her brother, Sam Sides, her great-grandchildren, Jacob, Colyn, Kameron, Davis, Charlie Ann, Carter, Bennett, Grant, Laney, Hayden, Chandler, Collier and Turner, and a host of nieces, nephews and extended family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther Dean and Agnus Clark Sides, her husband, Charles Lyman Davis, Sr., her daughter, Nancy Denise Cobb and her brother, Bill Sides.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.