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Obituary for DAVIS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday June 12, 2009

Marian Jo Davis, a woman committed to God and her family, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2009. She lived out her commitment by serving children in both her career, 28 years of teaching in APS, and 58 years of teaching children in her church. Marian has been a teacher of teachers for the past 20 years. She was an active member of the area wide senior adult choir "Young At Heart", where she was choir chaplain. Traveling was one of her greatest joys; she traveled to all 50 states and many other countries. Even just days before she passed, she was actively serving and involved in the lives of her family. The gift of service was continually being expressed by Marian to her family and the community. Marian was an active member of Del Norte Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Lillian Ann Moon and husband, Danny, of Albuquerque and Cindy Rae Chasteen and husband, Chris, of Elverta, CA; son, Larry Joe Davis and wife, Carrie, of Irving, TX; grandchildren, Karey Johnson and husband, Wil, Kristy Peck and husband, Wade, John Davis, Matthew Davis and wife, Casey, Cammi Moseley and husband, Justin, and Scott Chasteen and wife, Nicole; great-grandchildren, Isiah Howell, Noah Howell, Gabriellah Howell, Whitney Peck, Audrey Peck and Mason Davis; sister, Jane Wright of Springfield, MO; and brother, David Cordell of Littletown, CO. Marian was preceded in death by her husband, Ray H. Davis; and her parents. Services will be held on Friday, June 12, 2009, 10:00 a.m., at Del Norte Baptist Church, 5800 Montgomery Blvd. NE. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Children's Ministry at Del Norte Baptist Church, 5800 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Please visit our online guestbook for Marian at RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400