James A. Davy

James Arthur Davy passed away suddenly at age 53 on Sunday, October 20, 2019, in Aurora, Colorado. He was a loving husband, wonderful father, steadfast brother and dutiful son.


James was born on November 7, 1965 in San Francisco, California to Bruce and Jane (Wachtel) Davy. He received his bachelor’s degree from San Francisco State University in 1993 and a Master’s in Business Administration in 1996. It was at San Francisco State where he met his future wife, Sandy (Lau). They have two children, Matthew (18) and Rachel (16).


James had worked at Lockheed Martin for over 23 years. He loved traveling and exploring with his family. They have traveled across the country, visiting a majority of the 50 states and presidential libraries, as well as many countries overseas. James was also a huge fan of technology, particularly Apple products and his Tesla vehicles.


James is survived by his wife Sandy (Lau), son Matthew Hunter, daughter Rachel Lau, mother Jane Ann (Wachtel) Davy, mother-in-law Kwok Yuen Lau, sisters Leslie Valle (her husband Laurent) and Nanette Adele Davy, brother Peter Alan Davy, brother-in-law, Robert Lau (his wife Deanna), sister-in-law, Judy Lai (her husband Siu Lai), as well as nephews Jack, Raymond and Ronan, a niece Kailyn, and his beloved dog, Lady. James was preceded in death by his father Bruce Davy and father-in-law Koon Mun Lau.


A Memorial service is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Heflebower Funeral & Cremation Services (8955 S. Ridgeline Blvd, Suite 100 in Highlands Ranch, CO 80129) with a reception to follow. A memorial service in San Francisco is planned for a future date.