June 22, 1952 - September 09, 2017
David Carl Jeffries Obituary
(Age 65) Dave passed away peacefully on September 9, 2017 at the Hospice House North here in Spokane. He was born to Robert and Corrine Tena Jeffries on June 22, 1952.
Dave grew up in Spokane, graduating from Mead High School in 1970. Following high school, he attended Eastern Washington University. Dave worked with his dad and 3 brothers running the family business, B&B Sprinklers. In November 1972 Dave married his high school sweetheart Kimm Gamble. Dave was a respected Spokane businessman that had an extreme passion for the outdoors. Some of the outdoor experiences he loved included downhill skiing and whitewater rafting. He introduced many people to whitewater rafting and truly enjoyed sharing his passion with others. Dave came to be known by friends as Big Wave Dave.
Dave was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter Kristen in 2007 and his sister Barbara McAllister. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Kimm Jeffries, daughter Melissa Jeffries, brothers Mike, Steve and Dan Jeffries, sister Julie Walker, 3 granddaughters, 1 great-granddaughter and 1 expected great-grandson who will be welcomed to this world in October.
A Memorial service will be held for Dave on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 1:30PM at the Unity Center of North Spokane, 4123 E Lincoln Rd., Spokane, WA 99217. Memorial contributions may be made in Daves name to Hospice of Spokane, PO Box 2215, Spokane WA 99210.