Clara Ella Myrick Davis

Clara Ella Myrick Davis was born on August 14, 1928, in Hardin County, to the late John and Bessie Hollins DeShazier.

In November of 1947, she was united in marriage to Walter C. Myrick, who preceded her in death in April of 1969. In November of 1970, she was united in marriage to Vernon Davis, who preceded her in death in January of 1980.

Mrs. Davis was a homemaker, who was a loving mother, dear friend, and good wife. She loved her flowers, gardening and preparing food for everyone; she also loved her Souls Harvest Church family, and of course, all of her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Davis departed this life on September 25, 2013 at Savannah Healthcare Center in Savannah, Tennessee, at the age of 85 years, 1 month and 11 days.

She is survived by four children, Kathy J. Crotts, Walter Thomas Myrick, Jerry Wayne Myrick and Peggy Dianne Moore, all of Savannah, Tennessee and five stepchildren, Robbie Selph, James Davis, Willie Kay McGaritty, Frankie Pipes, all of Savannah, Tennessee and Wanda Ann Haynes of Parsons, Tennessee; thirteen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Oralee Harville of Savannah, Tennessee.

In addition to her husbands and parents, she was preceded in death by five children, Larry L. Myrick, Rita Jean Neill, Ricky Lynn Myrick, and infant Baby Myrick; two sisters, Irene Johnson and Eunice Wise, two brothers, Albert DLee DeShazier and Billy DLee DeShazier, and one stepson, Billy Davis.