- Date Of Birth: July 24, 1939
- Date Of Death: January 5, 2020
- State: Illinois
Blanchette Sue (Davenport) Davis, of Salem, Illinois, formerly of Pocahontas, Illinois departed this life on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Hitz Memorial Home, Alhambra. She had attained the age of 80 years, 5 months and 12 days.
Sue was a devoted mother, wife, and grandmother. She retired from the medical field as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was of the Protestant faith.
Sue chose to be buried at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Bloomfield, Missouri alongside her husband.
Left to mourn her passing is a son, Howard (Rebecca) Davis, Jr, of Woodlawn, Illinois, and a daughter, Karen (Ronnie) Hicks of Bingham, Illinois and a son-in-law, Dave Kutz of Highland, Illinois. Grandchildren: Sarah (Nick) Jett, Lindsey (David) Jackson, Connor (Desiree) Kutz, Mallory (Chelsie) Hicks, Emily Hicks, and Jacob Davis.
Sue had 4 step-grandchildren: Amy Kutz, Kristina (Levi) Halford, Amanda Hicks, and Jessica Rickett. Sue also had 6 great-grandchildren, numerous step-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Also, surviving is her sister, Emily Davenport of Springfield, Missouri.
Sue was born on July 24, 1939, in Sikeston, Missouri. She was the daughter of James A. and Velma M. (Mays) Davenport. On September 14, 1962, she was united in marriage to Howard Wray Davis, Sr. and he preceded her in death on July 23, 2007.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter, Toby Sue Kutz; three grandsons, Jerad Davis, Jeremy Davis, and Kyle Kutz; and two sisters; Claudette Holden and Fern Moss.
