Susan Jane “Janie” (Carson) Davis, 80, of Pittsboro, passed away Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.
She was born June 24, 1943, at Crawfordsville, to the late Ralph White and Ethel Gay (Wilson) Carson.
Janie graduated from Turkey Run High School in 1961 and graduated from the Patricia Stevens Finishing School. On June 22, 1963, she married the love of her life, Roy Nelson Davis.
She was an art teacher for 14 years and taught at Bethesda Christian School and Kingsway Christian School. She was a member of the Plainfield Christian Church. She was quite a talented artist. She has been selling her paintings at the Covered Bridge Festival since 1979. She loved painting and working with her flowers.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Roy Davis of Pittsboro; two daughters, Cassandra (Desmond) Garrett of Indianapolis and Jennifer Lynn (Brad) Parker of Pittsboro; three grandchildren, Courtney (Tyler) Parrish, Ty (Rachel) Sullivan and Amber Flora; seven great-grandchildren, Briar, Asher, Hayden, Serenity, Roman, Knox and Adeline; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Susanne Michelle Sullivan; sister Virginia Anne Ratcliff; and granddaughter Delaney Lou Frances Baker.
Visitation will be at Sanders Funeral Care, 203 S. First St., Kingman, on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at noon, with Dr. John Caldwell and Alan Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Rush Creek Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to the Plainfield Christian Church, ABC Class, 800 Dan Jones Road, Plainfield, IN 46168.
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