Doris Myron Davis

1933 - 2021

Doris Myron Davis obituary, 1933-2021, Amarillo, TX

Doris Myron Davis

1933 - 2021

BORN

1933

DIED

2021

Doris Davis Obituary

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Doris Myron Davis, 87, of Amarillo passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021.

Memorial service will be held at a later date. Graveside service will be held today at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

She was born April 9, 1933 in Turkey, TX to Lon and Cecil McKay and nicknamed, (Sap)-The Protector.

In 1950, Doris married Carl Davis in Clovis, NM and in 1954, they moved to Amarillo to begin their 67 year marriage together. Her career began at a family owned diner-gas station. She then joined the bank until she became a full time homemaker. She frequently volunteered her time serving the Lord at the church and with Meals on Wheels. She was a true child of God. Doris had many hobbies including sewing, crafting, camping and baking.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Davis on September 17, 2019; and her siblings, Juanita Lane, Bud McKay, Theresa Gregory, Bonnie Geisler, Gay Sperry, and Gary McKay.

Doris is survived by her son, Scott Davis of Amarillo, TX; grandchildren, Shelbie of Dade City, FL, and Shatt, Rachael, Max and Madelynn of Amarillo, TX; great-grandchildren, Jathan and Mollie of Dade City, FL and Rylan, Lilly, Kai and Dylan of Amarillo, TX; and siblings, Margie Purcell Shorlette of Albuquerque, NM, Dwight McKay of Amarillo, TX, Devorah Justus of Slaton, Renee Dudley, Trent McKay of Quitaque, TX and Gwen Martin of Lubbock, TX.

Online condolences may be shared at www.schoolerfuneralhome.com

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