Lavern Davis Obituary
Lavern was born Wednesday September 15, 1948, in Lone Grove, Oklahoma to Harl and Talitha (Austin) Jones and died Friday January 31, 2025, in Ardmore, Oklahoma at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 16 days.
Lavern was a proud graduate of Plainview High School, Class of 1967. After graduating, she moved to Reno, Nevada, for a brief period to work with her sister, Minnie Pearl. After her time in Reno, Lavern returned to Ardmore, Oklahoma, where she married the love of her life, Jimmy Davis, on September 11, 1967. She cherished her family deeply and was known for preparing the best holiday meals, always striving to bring everyone together. Lavern was also an incredible interior designer, impressing her family and friends with her creative ideas for her home. In addition, she loved spending time outdoors, nurturing her beautiful flower beds. Lavern was an amazing friend to so many people. She enjoyed traveling with family and friends and was always the life of the party!
Lavern is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Carl Jones, Louis Jones, Kenneth Jones, Dale Jones, Elmer Leroy Jones; sisters, Lenora McCullough, and Minne Marshall.
She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Davis of Ardmore, Oklahoma; sister, Virginia Carney of Denton, Texas; children, Sean Davis and his wife Veronica of Dallas, Texas, Dale Davis and partner Darla Myrow of Davis, Oklahoma; grandchildren, Wes Davis and his wife Tate, Abby Guinn, Katelyn Edmonds, Emily Davis, Layne Davis, Brady Davis; favorite great grandchild, Brett Davis and numerous nieces and nephews that she loved spending time with on many special trips and occasions.
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Patsie Lee - Payne
February 3, 2025
Very sweet person,been in our family for40 or more years, just can't believe this, She will be missed.
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