Avis de décès de Helen Davis - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

Miss Helen Davis, age 92, of Columbus, Miss., died Oct. 25, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at Gunter and Peel Chapel, with Dr. Sam Morris officiating and the Rev. Ron McDougald assisting. Interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will also be Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, one hour before the service at Gunter and Peel Funeral Home.Miss Davis was born Sept. 24, 1917, in Lowndes County, Miss., to the late William L. and Maggie Elizabeth Sharp Davis Sr. She was a graduate of Caledonia High School and worked as a buyer at Eggers Department Store before moving to Florence, Ala., where she spent 20 years at Rogers Department Store. Miss Davis retired in 1982 and moved back to Columbus, where she was an active member of First United Methodist Church. At First Methodist, she served as an adult home visitor and was a member of Keenagers and the Emma Bell Bible Class.Survivors include her brother, William L. Davis Jr., of Columbus, Miss., and many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews.Pallbearers will be William Davis III, Eric Smith, Jerry Rodgers, Bill Andrews, Brandon Rodgers, Andy Andrews and Elliot Andrews.Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 52, Columbus, MS 39703.