Norma Jean Davis, 89, of Silvis, IL, died Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2016, with a visitation one hour prior to the service at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. There will be a private family burial at National Cemetery at the Rock Island Arsenal at a later date. Memorials may be made to Genesis Hospice.
Norma was born on October 25, 1926, in Moline, IL, the daughter of Vern and Vera Miller Dunahugh. She married Boyd N. Francis on December 23, 1945, and he preceded her in death on July 13, 1962. She later married Grant E. Davis on August 18, 1973, at the Moline Gospel Temple, and he preceded her in death on January 1, 2008.
Norma worked as a seamstress for The Isabel Shop in Moline. She was a former member of Moline gospel Temple and a current member of Cornerstone Christian Fellowship in Moline. Norma enjoyed traveling and crafting.
Survivors include her children, Linda (Robert) MacMillan, Geneseo, IL, Terry (Chris) Francis, Choctaw, OK, Sharon Lamp, Babson Park, FL, and James (Sharon) Francis, Cleveland, IL; step children, Linda (Jerry) Rutledge, Hillsdale, IL, and Vicki (Pete) Leach, Geneseo, IL; 6 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; several step grandchildren and step great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Boyd and Grant; son-in-law, Robert Lamp; and 2 brothers, Kenneth and Clyde Dunahugh.
The family wishes to send a special thank you to the nurses and staff at Crosstown Square for their wonderful and compassionate care.
Memories may be shared online by visiting esterdahl.com.
Visitation Details
Saturday, February 13th, 2016, 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Saturday, February 13th, 2016, 2:00pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Interment Details
National Cemetery