David Solomon Medley, 82, of New Haven, passed away Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford.
David was born on June 7, 1940 in Westmoreland, Jamaica to the late Rosetta Sterling and Joseph Medley. He was the last of seven children.
When he migrated to the United States, he became a well-respected cab driver with Metro Cab Service. He worked there until his retirement. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing race horse and watching his favorite sport, WWE Raw.
David’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him understood who he was and how much he appreciated life.
David leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Beryl Medley; sons, David Medley, Jr., Michael Medley, Johnny Mitchell, Hopeton Medley, and Carlton Sheriff; daughters, Alfreda Smith and Leonie Medley; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
A celebration of his life will take place Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 12:00 Noon at Howard K. Hill Funeral Services, 1287 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511. Friends may call Saturday at the funeral home from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Interment will be private. To leave a message of comfort for the Medley family, please visit, www.hkhfuneralservices.com