Karen L. Davis

Karen L. Davis

Karen L. Davis, 73, of Anna, died at 10:48 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, at her home.

She was born on Aug. 5, 1945, in Herrin, the daughter of Marion Lee and Ada Emma Johnson Galbraith. 

She married Marvin Dean Davis on Nov. 21, 1970. 

She retired from the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna after 20 years of service.  She loved her grandchildren dearly and also liked to travel with her friend, Neila. She was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Anna for over 15 years.

She is survived by her son, Ronald Davis of Anna; a daughter, Amy (David) Casper of Anna; granddaughters Kaitlin Casper and Emily Casper, both of Anna; a brother, Gary (Cathy) Galbraith of Carterville; nieces Twila Godinez and Talia Miller, both of Texas; a great-nephew, Isaac Godinez of Texas; numerous friends at Anna Vista and her cherished church family at First Baptist Church of Anna.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and a brother, Jerry Lynn Galbraith.

Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14, at Crain Funeral Home in Anna-Jonesboro, with David Howard officiating.  Interment followed in St. John’s Cemetery near Dongola.

Memorials can be made to the First Baptist Church in Anna.

To view the obituary or to leave an online condolence for the family, visit www.crainsonline.com.

Crain Funeral Home in Anna-Jonesboro was in charge of arrangements.

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