Howard Davis 1956 – 2015
Biography
Howard Davis was born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1956, in Glen Cove, where his early years shaped the determination that would define his life. From his youth, he showed the discipline and spirit necessary to pursue boxing, a sport demanding both physical prowess and mental fortitude. His journey as a boxer reflected a commitment to excellence and the boxing traditions of his era.
Throughout his career, Davis dedicated himself to the sport of boxing, competing with the heart and skill that earned him respect within the boxing community. His contributions to the sport represented years of training, sacrifice, and passion for the craft. Those who knew him remembered his commitment to his profession and the integrity he brought to every aspect of his athletic pursuits.
Howard Davis passed away on December 30, 2015, in Plantation, Florida, at the age of 59, after a battle with lung cancer. His legacy remains in the memories of family, friends, and those touched by his presence in the boxing world. He is remembered as a dedicated athlete who lived with purpose and left an imprint on all who knew him.