Mary Davis' Obituary
Mary Summers Davis, 95, of Davidson, died September 27, 2014 at The Pines in Davidson. She was born in Cabarrus County on September 23, 1919 to the late Glenn and Rose Summers. Mary was raised in the Odell community and married Wash Davis in 1954. She was secretary/owner, with Wash, of SW & CS Davis Co. in Croft. They had many happy years working and spending good times together with family and friends in North Mecklenburg. She was a wonderful friend, sister, mother and loving grandmother. The family would like to express gratitude to the staff of The Pines for the exceptional care they gave Mary, and to special friends Meredith Hunter, and Robert and Beryl Dixon.
She was preceded in death by her husband Wash Davis, brother J.E. Summers, sisters Sarah Washam, Helen Summers, Nancy Leavitt and Lois Kiser. Survivors include her son Si Davis and wife Lisa of Davidson; grandchildren, Justin Davis of Chapel Hill, Hope Davis of Chapel Hill and Carly Davis of Columbia, SC.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter, PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011, Pine’s Residence Fund, 400 Avinger Ln., Davidson, NC 28036, or the charity of your choice.
A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, October 3 at Independence Hill Baptist Church (chapel) with burial following the church cemetery. Visitation will follow the service at the church.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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