Flo Davis
April 24, 1927 ~ December 10, 2021
Florence R. Davis age 94, passed away December 10, 2021 at Rae-Ann Skilled Nursing Center. She was born April 24, 1927 in Bolivar, PA to John S. Garland and Carrie (Deemer) Garland and step-father Ray Provins. She married the late James R. Davis in 1946.
Flo worked as a machine operator at the Diamond Magnesium plant in Fairport during WWII. She then spent 33 years at Industrial Rayon in Painesville until it closed. Flo retired as a Nurse's Aide from Madison Healthcare after 20 years of service. Having grown up on a farm, Florence always loved the outdoors, gardening and her flowers.
She is survived by son, Larry J. (Karen) Davis; grandchildren, Larry Davis, Jr., Kristin (John) Knipp and Kevin (Bethany) Davis; great-grandchildren, Leah Davis and Jaiden Knipp, and Maximus Davis; and brother; Lawrence Gene (Noreen) Provins.
She was preceded in death by husband, James R. Davis; son, Fred Davis; her parents; sisters, Dorothy Lipps and Sandra Hansel; brothers, Bill, Paul and Harry Garland.
Friends will be received 10 am to 11 am Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Behm Family Funeral Home, 26 River Street in Madison with a Service at 11 am at the funeral home. Final resting place will be at Perry Cemetery in Perry, OH.
Online obituary and condolences may be viewed at www.behmfuneral.com
I will miss you Flo! It was a pleasure taking care of you for the past couple of years. You will always have a special place in my heart. I will keep your family in my prayers during this difficult time.
Just found out about Aunt Flo’s passing. So many happy memories about her infectious laugh and kind smile growing up. My mom, JoAnn Crouse, loved her so much! Rest In Peace Aunt Flo. 💕🙏🏻