Margie Davis

Margie Marie Brown (Margie-B) Davis, 80, died on November 21, 2013 unexpectedly of a heart attack. Margie, the daughter of Emma Vilate Lee Peery and Raymond Oldham Brown, was born and raised in Tooele Utah. There she met her beloved Howard Everett Davis. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple on March 20, 1953. They were very happy to celebrate their 60th wedding Anniversary this year. Howard's employment at BYU moved the family from Tooele to Provo in 1968. Margie worked at Utah Valley Hospital in the Emergency Room and also in the Engineering Department as a secretary. Despite many health challenges, Margie loved life, loved her family, and loved the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She is a valiant member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in many callings in her ward, including as a Relief Society President twice. She had a testimony of visiting teacher and served as a visiting teacher her entire adult life. Her greatest gift, was the gift of charity. Mom said that she never met a stranger, she had a very positive attitude, and a great sense of humor. She is a very good cook, a wonderful housekeeper, and along with Howard, helped create some fun traditions and great memories with her family for birthdays and holidays. She especially loved the Christmas season and all that it stood for. She is survived by her eternal companion, Howard, and four children James Heber Davis, Ann (Mark) Hallows, Janine (Craig) Petersen, and Howard McKay Davis, a Daughter-in Law Alene Davis, her Brother Sam (LaVora) Peery, Sister Pam (Russ) Johnson, and Sister-in-law Sheryl Brown. She is the proud Grandmother of 33 Grandchildren and 65 Great-Grandchildren. She has many other dear family and friendsa�"especially her group of "life-long" friends from Tooele. Preceding her in death was her oldest son Stephen Lee Davis, Grandchildren Bryan, Brad, and Sarah Davis, her Sister Berna (Dorald) Allred, and her Brother Lee Brown, and Howard and Margie's parents and Aunt Pearl Bird. There will be a viewing Friday November 29, 2013 from 6:00-8:00pm at the LDS Chapel located at 1540 East 800 South Provo, Utah. There will also be a viewing prior to the funeral from 9:30-10:30am Saturday, November 30, 2013, followed by the Funeral at 11:00am at the same location. Interment will be at the Tooele, Utah City Cemetery. 2:30pm. The family would be grateful for written remembrances of Margie for her posterity. (Please bring them to the viewing or funeral or mail them to Howard). We are grateful for her ward familya�"especially their home teachers

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