Audrey Maxine Davis, 92, of Havana, IL, passed away at 2:50 am on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Graham Hospital in Canton, IL. She was born on March 22, 1929 in Sheldon's Grove, IL, the daughter of Earl and Erma (Edwards) Rhoades and the 4th of 8 children. She married Merle Ivan Davis on November 24, 1947 in Mt. Sterling, IL. Merle preceded Maxine in death on March 15, 2010.
She is also preceded by her 3 brothers, Richard, Lester and Ray Rhoades, and 2 sisters, Virginia Bushell and Betty Harn.
She is survived by her 2 daughters, Norma (and Steven) Knapp and Diann Pomeroy, 2 sons, Leslie (and Donna) Davis and Gary (and Lisa) Davis, 9 grandchildren, Chris Goin, Jennifer Seiders, Scott Davis, Sara Cook, Kevin Knapp, Megan Brewer, Caleb Pomeroy, Nathan Davis and Cory Pomeroy, 2 step-grandchildren, Jon Mummert and Kim Rogers, several great-grandchildren, brother, Bob Rhoades, sister, Joyce Wittlesey, and 2 sister-in-laws, Louise Ward and Judy Rhoades.
Maxine was a homemaker and hard working farmers wife. She was one of the cooks at South Fulton Grade School and volunteered once a month at Lincoln Christian Nursing Home.
She was a member of the Havana Church of Christ. Maxine enjoyed mowing her own yard, gardening and was a humble servant who was loved by all.
Services will held at 11 am on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. Pastor Bill Boyce will be officiating. A visitation will take place 1 hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Havana, IL. Memorials may be made to the Havana Church of Christ.
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