Nelson Edward Davis, 87, of Dover, Kentucky passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026. He was a retired boiler maker. Nelson was born in Ottaway, Ohio on October 10, 1938 the son of the late Ray Edward Davis and Fern Viola Honaker Davis.

Survivors include his wife, Sandra White Davis; son, James (Linda) Davis, grandson, James (Tracy) Davis, Jr. and great great granddaughter, Angelica Davis all of Cincinnati, Ohio and a son, David Davis of Florida.

At his request, no services were held. Arrangements are entrusted to the Knox and Brothers Funeral Home. Condolences at knoxbrothersfuneralhome.com.