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Visitation:
Tuesday June 13, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
Service:
Wednesday June 14, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family
Church, Lincoln
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Annie Mae Davis, 74, passed away at Memorial Medical
Center, Springfield, on June 6, 2017 at 8:43 a.m.
Annie was born on December 30, 1942 in Mounds. She
is the daughter of Andrew and Ethel Nellie (Frasier)
Hunt.
Annie married Ronald W. Davis May 19, 1965 in
Lincoln.
Annie was the last of her immediate family. She is
preceded in death by her parents; one child,
Bonnesia; one brother and four sisters.
She leaves her loving memories to be shared with her
surviving daughters: Rowlettia “Letia” (Doug)
Gossard, Springfield, and Annettia Davis-Cook, MN; 5
grandchildren: E’pris Krushall, Josh (Courtney)
Gossard, Aly Gossard, Davin McCray and Jannesa Cook.
Annie valued education. She was Valedictorian of her
class and went on to earn a degree in nursing at
Carbondale University.
Annie worked as a Charge Nurse at Illinois State
School (now known as Lincoln Developmental Center),
St. Patrick’s Church Rectory (now known as Holy
Family), was a Foster Grandparent, assisted with the
Head Start Program and a retiree from the State of
Illinois.
Annie was a member of Holy Family Church, very kind
and gentle soul. She had a loving and generous heart
and was always giving to others. She enjoyed
providing for her family, cooking, park recreation,
eating at Bonanza and western movies! |
The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the
doctors and nurses at Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital, Springfield Clinic, Memorial Hospital, the
staff at Kroger Pharmacy, Help at Home, Memorial
Home Health, Visiting Nurses and Therapist for all
their support in her final months and days.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations can be made
to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders
and Stroke, NINDS. This is for research for early
detection for Communicating and Non-Communicating
Cerebrospinal Fluid, CFS.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday June 13, 2017
from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
A service for Annie Davis will be held on Wednesday
June 14, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family Church,
Lincoln, with Father Simon Taabu officiating.
Burial will follow at Camp Butler, Springfield.
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