Mary L. Davis' Obituary
Mary L. Davis of Tavares, Florida passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at the age of 79 years. She was born in Seymour, Texas. Mary and her husband, John, moved to central Florida from Michigan in 1977. Mary was Catholic by faith. She worked as a cook for many years at Kmart, Irene’s and several other places. She was also a homemaker and loving mother and grandmother. Besides her family one of her greatest enjoyments was playing Bingo. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, John Edward, Davis, Sr. in 1999 after 44 years of marriage and her son, Patrick Davis in 1984. She is remembered and will be dearly missed by her sons, John E. Davis, Jr. and Robert Davis, both of Tavares; daughters, Virginia Gressinger, Mary Davis and Deane Harding, all of Knoxville, Tennessee and Kathryn Davis of Paisley, Florida; sister, Helen Morrow of San Antonio, Texas; as well as 4 grandchildren, Sara Harden, Mason Harden, Justin Miller and Abigail Gressinger. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 19, 2014 from 2:00PM until 4:00PM at Steverson Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Home, Tavares. A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, January 20, 2014 at 11:00AM at Umatilla Cemetery (Annex II). Condolences, memories, photos and videos may be shared on the tribute wall.
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