Cheryl Ann Davis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on February 1, 2026, at the age of 74. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Miriam (Prentice) Rice.
Cheryl was a 1968 graduate of Souderton High School. On Valentine's Day in 1974, she married her husband, James "Jim" Davis, with whom she shared a beautiful 51 years of marriage. Throughout her life, she embodied the roles of mother and grandmother with love and dedication, centering her world around her family. As a wonderful homemaker, she nurtured her household with care, devotion, and creativity.
Cheryl also had a passion for antiquing, refurnishing treasures, crafting beautiful projects, and nurturing her garden, where she found solace and inspiration.
Cheryl leaves behind her beloved husband, James "Jim" Davis; her loving children, Eric Davis and wife, Kristina, Andrea Recktenwald and husband, James, and Karin Sauers and husband, Matthew; her beloved grandchildren, Alyssa, Ryan, Olivia, Gage, Isabella, Aidan, Jackson, Brody, and Madison; and her dear siblings, Brian Rice and wife, Terri, Dennis Rice and wife, Cheryl, Sandy Devitis, and Renee Gibbons and husband, Russ. She will be profoundly missed by her family and the countless lives she touched throughout her life.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org.
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