Shirlie Cornelia Davis

Mrs. Shirlie Cornelia Davis age 91, of Keystone Heights passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Riverwood Health and Rehab in Starke. She was born May 23, 1927 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania to Frank and Alice (Slutter) Thompson. Mrs. Davis moved to Keystone Heights in 1983 from Gainesville and sold Avon for many years in the area. She was an active member of Fresh Start Fellowship along with the Keystone Heights Womans Club and an avid Gator and Tim Tebow fan. She enjoyed water skiing and was doing so in her 70s; she also enjoyed gardening, flowers and loved taking care of her dogs, but most of all Mrs. Davis loved being a wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ira (Al) Davis and their son Skip Davis; two siblings Harold Thompson and Evelyn Miller. Survivors are her five children Alice Jean Swink of Henryville, Pennsylvania, Dale Davis of Gainesville, Richard (Hilma) Davis of Pierson, Scott (Cindy) Davis of Deltona and David ( Christine) Davis of Keystone Heights. Also left behind are ten grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and a host of friends that will miss her dearly. A memorial service for Mrs. Davis will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday August 4, 2018 at Fresh Start Fellowship Church with Pastor Steve Conner officiating. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to Riverwood Health and Rehabilitations Activity Department, 808 Colley Road, Starke, Florida 32091. Arrangements are under the care of JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME, 340 E. WALKER DR. KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FL 32656. 352-473-3176.www.jonesgallagherfh.com Memorial Service Saturday, August 4, 2018 11:00 AM - Fresh Start Fellowship Church 7191 State Road 21 Keystone Heights FL 32656 US Funeral Home Jones - Gallagher Funeral Home - Keystone Heights 340 East Walker Drive Keystone Heights FL - 32656 US (352) 473-3176