Anne Davis

DAVIS (Frampton), Anne Margaret Blanche

1929 - 2025

Born March 7, 1929 in the little outport town Gin Cove, NL, Annie Frampton Davis, 96, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. She was the daughter of Capt. Daniel Frampton and Louisa (Pitcher) Frampton. Married in Elizabeth, NJ, in 1954, she was predeceased by her husband of 69 years, Leslie "Max" Davis. The oldest of five children, Annie was also predeceased by her brothers, Capt. Maxwell Frampton and Reginald Frampton. Left to mourn is another brother, Graham Frampton, of Halifax, NS; along with her sister, Jean Ellis (Ken) of St. John's, NL; her sister-in-law, Ethel Frampton, of St. John's, NL; her daughter, Diane Martin (Ed), of Freeport, FL; her son, Reginald Davis (Beth), of John's Creek, GA; as well as four married grandchildren, Michael Davis (Laura), Daniel Martin (Leslie), Christie Martin McNeal (L.V.), and Andrew Davis (Lauren); seven great-grandchildren, and many beloved nieces and nephews.

Annie immigrated to the US in 1954 to marry Max. She was always proud of becoming a US citizen, although she never forgot her proud Newfoundland heritage. Max and Annie lived a full life together, having homes in Miami, Memphis, Greensboro, NC, Dunwoody and Gainesville, GA, and finally Santa Rosa Beach, FL They even lived for two years on their houseboat on Lake Lanier, GA, had other 2nd homes in FL and traveled extensively in their RV.

Annie, a top graduate in math, attended Prince of Wales College in St John's, NL and then went to work as an administrative assistant and book keeper while running a household and raising her children.

Annie welcomed everyone into her home. With a memorable laugh, she loved talking to people and telling stories of her childhood in Newfoundland. She loved a good party, especially her own birthdays, loved to read, to watch "The Golf," to cook, to feed her "birds" and to be with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and grand-dogs.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM, with a service following at 3:30 PM in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Drive, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in charge of the arrangements. Send online condolences to memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.