Funeral Mass for Helen H. Davis, 81 year-old Denison resident, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2011 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Denison with Father Stephen Mocio officiating. Mrs. Davis passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Texoma Medical Center.
Mrs. Davis was born on April 19, 1930 in Denison, daughter of Dewey Herschel and Nance Ironfield Johnson and attended Denison schools. She married Cecil "Red" Davis on December 18, 1948 in Denison.
She was a waitress for many years at the Bamboo Room. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and the Altar Society. Mrs. Davis delivered for Meals on Wheels and was a member of the High-Steppers Dance group.
Surviving are her husband, Cecil "Red" Davis of Denison; daughters, Sherry Magar and Debra Reed, both of Sherman and Cindy and Sep Davis of Leander, Texas; brother, David Johnson of McKinney; sisters, Dorothy Goforth and Nancy Davis, both of Denison; and grandson, Michael Magar of Sherman.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and grandson, Steven Magar.
The family suggests, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Meal on Wheels in Denison, 531 W. Chestnut St., Denison, TX 75020,
A rosary will be recited with Deacon Howard Palms from 6-7 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2011 at Johnson-Moore Funeral Home.
