Davis, Wilma Joyce (Whitwell)

  • Saturday, October 26, 2013

Wilma Joyce Davis, 82, of Whitwell, died on Friday, October 25, 2013. 

She was a member of Sulphur Springs UMC for 70 years and attended the Sarah Sunday School Class. Wilma was a substitute teacher for over 60 years and dearly loved all the children. 

Preceding her in death was husband ,Audley "Boots" Davis; sisters, Jean Griffith, Helen Davis and Dorothy Ables; brother, Jerry Griffith; special niece, Kennedy Griffith. 

Survivors include her son, Gary (Jan) Davis, Jasper; four daughters, Connie (Roger) Johnson; Susan (Darrell) Miller; Janet Thompson, all of Powells Crossroads; Julia (Brian) Cash, Kimball; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Evelyn Griffith, Powells Crossroads; Virginia Barber, Jasper; brother, Wayne (Toni) Griffith, Powells Crossroads; many nieces and nephews. 

Services will be on Monday, Oct. 28, at noon at the Sulphur Springs UMC with Reverend Brenda Woods officiating. Burial will follow in the Davis Cemetery. Nephews will be serving as pallbearers. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Sulphur Springs UMC, 329 Sulphur Springs Road, Whitwell, Tn. 37397. 

Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. 

Arrangements are by Reed Funeral Home, Highway 28, Whitwell, Tn. 

Visitation is on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2-9 pm CDT at Reed Funeral Home.

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