REMMEL RAY "DAVE" Age 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1954, died Monday, May 21, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mary R. Davidson of Albuquerque, NM; children, Lonnie D. Davidson and wife, Jan of Mansfield, TX, Rhnea Davidson Felty and husband, Bob of Marietta, GA, R. DeVon Davidson and wife, Marilyn of Manitou Beach, MI; Mitchell G. Davidson of Albuquerque and Leslie C. Davidson of Albuquerque; eight grandchildren, Kelly Perkins and husband, Brian, Lori Beth Thornton and husband, Michael, Amy Rhnea Felty, Jennifer M. Sims and husband, Alan, Rhonda Dixon and husband, Stephen, Troy Davidson, Harley Davidson, and David Davidson; great-grandchildren, Cade Fly, Brock Fly, Amber Perkins, Alice Rhnea Dixon, and Cayden Davidson; sister, Jo Loggins and husband of Melbourne, AR; and numerous other relatives and friends. Mr. Davidson was preceded in death by his parents, Roy E. and Betty Davidson and two brothers, Jim and Bill Davidson. Remmel was born in 1924 in Sage, AR and before graduating from high school entered the United States Navy, in which he proudly served during WWII. Upon returning from the war and while looking for a job, he met Mary in Tulsa, OK and they were married on May 24, 1947. After moving to Albuquerque, "Dave" worked in new and used car sales and later owned his own business, New Mexico Auto Auction. Remmel was a Free Mason and was a member of First Baptist Church of Albuquerque. He was a family man, loving his family very much and was always willing to help anyone in need. Remmel enjoyed fishing. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Friends and family may visit French - University Chapel, Monday, May 28, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Services will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 11:00 a.m. at French - University Chapel. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM with honors. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste. 300, Albuquerque, NM 87111. Please visit our online guest book for Remmel at: www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333
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