Mary Davis

Friday, January 13, 2006

SCOTT CITY -- Mary Elizabeth Davis, 57, died at 3:19 a.m. Jan. 12, 2006, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born July 11, 1948, in Caruthersville, daughter of Mary E. Hoover Simms of Scott City and the late Richard A. Kurtz, she worked in construction for Tower Rock Quarry.

On June 15, 1965, she married Cletis Davis Jr. who survives.

Other survivors include: two daughters, Donna Patterson and Sherry Nolan of Scott City; two brothers, Alfred Kurtz of Scott City and Gary Simms of Bernie; three sisters, Helen Wills of St. Marys, Linda Lefler of Bloomfield and Pam Howell of Scott City; and seven grandchildren.

One daughter also preceded her in death.

Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Terry Eades will officiate.

Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Little Prairie Cemetery in Caruthersville.

Pallbearers will be Brandon Pattengill, Justin Pattengill, Chuck Hoover, Joshua Patterson, Denny Thiele, Jeff Kurtz and Pat Evans.