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Anna Mae Davis of Murphysboro

Anna Mae Davis, 92, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, Illinois.

She was born Aug. 5, 1927, to Elza and Della Mae (Taylor) Weatherford in Murphysboro. She married Donald Davis on May 16, 1954, at the Jackson County Courthouse.

Mrs. Davis was a Christian by faith. She worked for many years at Calcrest, and the glove factories.

She loved her family, she will be dearly missed.

She is survived by two children, Linda Florio of Carbondale and Larry Wachsnicht of Murphysboro; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one son.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc.

Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, at Pettett Funeral Home in Murphysboro, with the Rev. Charles Allen officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Memorial Park in Murphysboro.

For more information, visit www.pettettfuneralhome.com.