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Mary Davis Obituary
Mary Lou Davis, 48, of Waynesboro, was called to rest on Tuesday, October 5, 2010, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.
She was born on October 7, 1961, in Staunton, Virginia, to the late Robert Sr. and Genniebea (McCauley) Davis.
She was a member of Pleasant View United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Robert Jr."Ghost", Danny, and Tyrone Davis; material grandmother, Helen V. (Curry) McCauley "Granny".
Mary Lou is survived by six sisters, Rosetta Richardson and her husband, Ronnie, Jeniful Davis and her fiance, Joe Pettus, Shelva Wallace and her husband, Carella, Teresa Davis, Koretta Jones and her husband, Darrell, Barbara Alexander and her husband, Frank, all of Waynesboro, Virginia; two brothers, Roger Davis of Biloxi, Mississippi, and Tony Davis of Waynesboro, Virginia; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and other friends.
A graveside service will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, October 8, 2010, at Riverview Cemetery in Waynesboro, Virginia.
There is no visitation at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to McCutcheon's Funeral Home at 267 Port Republic Road, Waynesboro, VA 22980.
The family will receive friends anytime at the residence.
Professional services provided by McCutcheon's Funeral Home.
This obituary was originally published in the News Virginian.
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Becky Gray
October 11, 2010
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
Mary Ann Robinson
October 10, 2010
To Jennifer, Rose all the Davis family, so sorry for your loss. Mary Lou is in a much better place now and will suffer no more. You're definitely in our thoughts and prayers.
Patricia Jenkins Jones
October 8, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Debbie Hill
October 8, 2010
I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of Mary Lou. I have such fond childhood memories of her and the entire family. Please be strong and stay faithful. I love you all very much.
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Tomeka Cauls Rhoades
October 8, 2010
My prayers goes out to the family. Sorry for your loss.
Leon Carr
October 7, 2010
I am very sorry for your loss. She will be greatly missed and my prayers go out to all of the family.
Trina Harris
October 7, 2010
To the Davis' Family,
Mary Lou was a very special Lady with a sweet loving spirit. I will never forget all the fun times that I spent with her and your family. I truly miss not being there but my thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May God be with each one of you doing your loss. She will be dearly missed and remembered in my heart always.
GULLY
October 7, 2010
may god bless all of the family it will get better with time cause i loved her as a sister and loved all of u like a family god is with u and her
October 7, 2010
To the Family of Marylou
May you find peace in this time of loss. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Barbara Ford (Dillards) Waynesboro, VA.
Roger & Dorothy Jenkins
October 7, 2010
we are sorry to hear about your loss. our prayers go out to the family.We know that you will miss her.But time heals all wounds.
JULIA DIGGS
October 7, 2010
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
October 7, 2010
To the Davis' Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with the family in your time of grief. May your memories may you comfort.
Patricia Wilson, Stuarts Draft
Sabrina Jackson
October 7, 2010
I am sorry for your loss. I worked with Mary for a while, she was indeed a wonderful lady. She was always laughing and smiling. I will always remember that about her. She will be dearly missed.
Marvella Mattis
October 7, 2010
My you find Peace and Comfort at this time of sorrow. My prayers go out to the family and Jeniful stay strong for the family. Love you all. I know Mary Lou is in a better place.
The Taylor and Crswford family will also keep you in prayer during this time of need.
Sherri Haynes Mata
October 7, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with the family of Mary Lou. I am so sorry for your loss, I know she will be greatly missed. She was such a sweet and loving lady. I pray for your strength to get through this time of such grief! I remember when we were all kids and went to Wenonah wow that a long time ago, but we had fun always!!!May God Bless You All Always!
Lawren (Lelia) Bellamy-Boykin
October 7, 2010
We are comforted knowing "to be absent from body, is to present with God." We thank him for the time He share Mary-Lou with us, her pleasant smile and deamanor will always be with us in the form or our memories.
Family, may you be blessed and kept by God during this time of grief and always. We love you all
CHARLENE DUNNINGS
October 7, 2010
I am so sorry for your loss. Mary Lou was so dear. She had the most beautiful smile and contagious laugh. I am glad I have many memories with her. I will miss her. The Dunnings and Spears family have your entire family lifted in prayer. We Love You All.
October 6, 2010
Family, I am sorry to hear about the passing of Mary lou. She was a very likeable lady. She is in a better place now. R.I.P
Friend of family
Ruby Taylor
October 6, 2010
My prayers go out to the Davis family
Ellen Harris
October 6, 2010
I am so sorry to hear about Mary Lou. I always loved her. God Be with all of you. Love always,
jackie brown
October 6, 2010
My prayers are with u all.Im so sorry for ur lost. God bless!!!!
October 6, 2010
My prayers out to the davis family.Mary Lou will be truly missed...Abbie Taylor (North Carolina)
Hope Mosley
October 6, 2010
My prayers go out to the Davis family. May God keep you in his arms during your time of sorrow. God Bless!!!!
Ruth Turner
October 6, 2010
Im very sorry for your loss
Terry Ellis
October 6, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Patricia Carter
October 6, 2010
To the family of Mary Lou, my prayers and heart goes out to you. I will miss her but I want forget her. May God be there for you all in this time of need if I can do anything for you just let me know.
Laveita Vaughn
October 6, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Tamla Brookins
October 6, 2010
My thoughts and prayers go to the family. She will be missed. She was a fun person to be around.
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