Edith Ann Davis

Edith Ann Speares Davis, 96, of 126 Mt. Vista Avenue, widow of Leon O. Davis, died Thursday, February 1, 2007. Born in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Christopher and Dona Lee Dalrymple Speares. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and was a charter member of Southside Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Sarah D. and Wayne Gibson of Greenville, Carolee D. Howard of Greenville; four grandchildren, Reigh Ellen White of Crowley, TX., Debbie Iredell of Fort Worth, TX., Lynn H. Garren of Washington Courthouse, OH., Hugh N. Howard of Rock Hill, SC.; and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by daughters, Mary Louise Davis and Patricia Ann Iredell. Memorials may be made to Happy Hill Children?s Farm, 3846 N. Highway 144, Granbury, TX. or Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 3, 2007 from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Downtown. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. in the downtown chapel. The family will be at the residence.