Shirley Davis

Mrs. Shirley Davis was born on October 1, 1947, in Clay County, to the late Rudolph and Ruth Edna Pate Sanders, and passed away peacefully, at her home in Cedar Bluff, on October 30, 2026. Shirley's life was a testament to the power of love, faith, and dedication. She married the love of her life, Lynn Davis, on November 2, 1963, in Fayette, Alabama. Together, they built a beautiful family and shared a life filled with joy and companionship. A devoted mail carrier for the United States Postal Service, Shirley dedicated 20 years of her life to serving her community with unwavering commitment and a warm smile. Shirley was a faithful member of the Old Aberdeen Road Church of Christ in West Point, where she nurtured her Christian faith and formed deep, lasting friendships. Her devotion to her faith was evident in every aspect of her life, guiding her actions and inspiring those around her. In her free time, Shirley had a zest for life that was contagious. She enjoyed traveling, exploring new places, and creating cherished memories with her family. Her love for music filled her home with joy, and her passion for vegetable and flower gardening brought beauty to her surroundings. Above all, she found immense joy in spending time with her children and grandchildren. Shirley had a special bond with her pets, who she loved dearly. Her compassionate nature and nurturing spirit extended to all creatures, great and small. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion that will continue to inspire those who were fortunate to know her. Shirley's memory will be forever cherished by her devoted husband, Lynn, their children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and all her family and friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Sanders.

Graveside services will be on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. from Cedar Bluff Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery in Cedar Bluff with Mr. Doug Thompson officiating. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Lynn Davis of Cedar Bluff: her daughter, Jamie Rodriguez (Rick) of Bryan, Ohio: her son, Mike Davis of Cedar Bluff: three grandchildren, Victoria Gerken (Jake) of Defiance, Ohio, Alex Rodriguez of Portland, Oregon, and Mikka Davis of West Point: three great-grandchildren, Avery Gerken of Defiance, Ohio, Riley Gerken of Defiance, Ohio, and Kinsley Ruth Coggins of West Point: two sisters-in-law, Peggy Childers of Cedar Bluff and Nina Davis of West Point, and a number of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Rick Rodriguez, Kavan Young, Nick Walker, Todd Childers, Mike Davis, and Chris Makamson.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Former Co-workers at the United States Post Office, and her many friends at Old Aberdeen Road Church of Christ, and the Doctors, Nurses, and Staff of North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice.

Memorials may be made to Old Aberdeen Road Church of Christ, P.O. Box 651, West Point, Mississippi 39773.

Friends may leave an online condolence at www.calvertfuneralhome.com