Charles Robert Davis

Charles Robert Davis was born August 5th of 1953 in Long Beach, California to a loving family of Robert Glen Davis and Afton Jeanette Huff. He was preceded in death by his brother Ken Davis and sister Diane Watkins. He died February 8th, 2026, in Ivins, Utah. Charles was a lover of all sports and while in Junior College in Long Beach competed in Pre-Olympic level tournaments and became an "All American Swimmer". He was particularly talented at the back stroke and water polo. He became a Long Beach City lifeguard. He paused his endeavors long enough to serve for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by going on A mission to the Montana Wyoming area which set a foundation and love for the church and serving others that lasted his entire life. He returned home and went to BYU where he received an associate's degree in business management on a swimming scholarship. He went on to have great success as a Vice President for Fortune 500 companies and did well in the area of sales and everyone loved his outgoing personality. He was married to Peggy Calton Davis in Layton Utah on August 31, 2007. Charles was a lifetime faithful believer in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and he and Peggy were later sealed in the Bountiful Temple January 31, 2009. They served together in the baptistry at the St George temple and then were called to a mission in the ARP (addiction recovery program) where they inspired, helped and loved people through recovery and back into their feet. He is survived in death by his wife Peggy Colton Davis, children Allison, Anthony, and Andrew. He's also survived by 8 grandchildren. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Ivins LDS Chapel located at 625 E. Center Street, Ivins, Utah. A visitation will take place prior to services from 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Family and friends are invited to share tributes online at www.SerenityStG.com. Arrangements and memorial tree planting under the direction of Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah, (435) 986-9100.