William "Bill" Davidson

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather William (Bill) Nelson Davidson passed away on December 21, 2023, after a long battle with Diabetic Complications.
Bill was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 29, 1950, to parents William Ivard Davidson and Marvel Larue Nelson. He attended Highland Highschool and LDS Business College. He married his sweetheart Sandra Lois Smith April 27, 1972, in the Salt Lake Temple. Bill served his country in the US Army. Bill began his career at Ash pump in the mid 1970’s where he learned what would be his lifelong career in the pump mining and engineering fields. He founded his own business in 1980, Davidson Sales and Engineering. Bill had a business mind and was involved in many successful ventures.
Bill was an active volunteer and served tirelessly in his church and community. Bill held several callings in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He and Sandra enjoyed serving as missionaries together in the Salt Lake City inner city mission and as temple workers. His service was not solely reserved for church responsibilities. He was seen always pulling one of his many trailers helping in his neighborhood, family, and community.
In Bill’s free time he enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, and attending his grandkids events with his close friends and four boys.
Bill is survived by his wife Sandra Davidson, one brother Ivard (Elizabeth) Brimley, one sister Peggy (Scott) Davey. His four sons; Jason William (Jennefer), Joseph William (Carolyn), Colton William (Yanira), and Jordan William (Sophie), eight grandchildren, and an abundance of nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by and sister Kathleen L. Northrup and brother Donald W. Hall.
His influence will continue to be felt by all who knew him. Come celebrate his life with us. A viewing would be held December 26, 2023, 6-8:00 PM at Jenkins Soffe funeral home in South Jordan (1007 W South Jordan Parkway, South Jordan, Utah). Funeral services will be held at the same location, Wednesday December 27, 2023, 11:00 AM. A second viewing will be held prior to at 10-10:45 AM.