Norma Davis

ADVANCE, Mo. — Norma Lea Davis, 78, of Advance died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at her home.

She was born Dec. 15, 1937, the daughter of John and Zora Lea Perrigan Dixon.

Norma had been a homemaker. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Dexter, Missouri. She was the ultimate St. Louis Cardinals fan.

Norma and Floyd Davis were united in marriage June 4, 1955, at Jackson, and he survives of the home.

Survivors include her husband, Floyd Davis of Advance; two daughters, Pamela (Perry) Jolliff and Lea Ann (Tim) Clark, both of Dexter; five brothers, Jim Dixon of Patton, Missouri, John and Don Dixon, both of Sikeston, Missouri, Ted Dixon of Perryville, Missouri, and Joe Dixon of Temple, Texas; a sister; Linda Webster of Fort Worth, Texas; four grandchildren, Brent Irwin of Advance, Haylee Githens of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Blake Clark of Dexter and Selena Irwin; six great-grandchildren, Kendall Githens, Trystan Kurz, Lexi Irwin, Kasen Clark, Karleigh Muscgrave and Mila Clark.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Brenda Eakin.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance.

The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the chapel, with the Rev. Don Kennedy officiating. Burial will be at Morgan Memorial Park in Advance.

In lieu of flowers please, make donations to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital or Pam’s Missions-Project Hope.