1915
Mildred
2010
Mildred Davis
April 1, 1915 — October 18, 2010
Mildred D. Davis, 95, formerly of New Castle, passed away October 18, 2010 at Blake Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida.
Mildred was born in Henry County, Indiana to William and Nellie (Wilkinson) Charlton and lived much of her life in New Castle and Bradenton. On January 23, 1932 she married Arthur J. Davis, who preceded her in death in 1993.
Mildred was a homemaker and bookkeeper for the family business, Davis Sales & Service. In addition to raising her family, she and Arthur were active in their younger years as motorcyclists and later in boating, shuffleboard and bowling. Both played shuffleboard professionally for many years. Mildred was a member of the USA National Shuffleboard Hall of Fame as well as the Florida, Michigan and Ohio halls of fame. She was a member of Trailer Estates Convenant Church, Bradenton.
Survivors include her children, Carl L. Davis of Hickory, NC, Doris A. (Ronald) Menges of Granger, IN and Paul E. (Diane) Davis of Ft. Wayne, IN and Largo, FL. She also leaves grandchildren, Leslie (Gary) Winey, Alyson Erwin, Amy Canarecci, Beth (David) Deal, Capri (Malcom) Burchett, Gwen Thompson, Timothy (Lesley) Davis, Stacy (Bruce) Hope, and Kathryn (David) Shoffner; great grandchildren, Carrie (Daniel) Laidig, Rachel (Jeffrey) Panozzo, Dylan and Kelbe Thompson, Bonnie (Richard) Johns, Daniel Deal, Tyler and Ethan Burchett, Andrew and Morgan Davis, Carley Canarecci, Gavin Hope, Lane and Julia Shoffner, Andrew (Rachel) Winey, Mark (Ashley) Winey and Meredith (Jason) Rancarz; great-great grandchildren, Gabriel and Emma Laidig and Cayden Rancarz; brother, William A. Charlton of Saline, MI; sister-in-law, Eileen Charlton of New Castle; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Goldie Bogue, Marie Lewman, Edith Henry, May Stephens, Jean Fox, Everett, Virgil, Howard, Harold, Richard and Floyd Charlton.
Services will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Wesleyan Church, 2701 N. Memorial Dr., New Castle, with Pastor Paul Kirk officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to a charity of your choice or the Memorial Wesleyan Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. Online condolences may be made at www.hinsey-brown.com .
Mildred was born in Henry County, Indiana to William and Nellie (Wilkinson) Charlton and lived much of her life in New Castle and Bradenton. On January 23, 1932 she married Arthur J. Davis, who preceded her in death in 1993.
Mildred was a homemaker and bookkeeper for the family business, Davis Sales & Service. In addition to raising her family, she and Arthur were active in their younger years as motorcyclists and later in boating, shuffleboard and bowling. Both played shuffleboard professionally for many years. Mildred was a member of the USA National Shuffleboard Hall of Fame as well as the Florida, Michigan and Ohio halls of fame. She was a member of Trailer Estates Convenant Church, Bradenton.
Survivors include her children, Carl L. Davis of Hickory, NC, Doris A. (Ronald) Menges of Granger, IN and Paul E. (Diane) Davis of Ft. Wayne, IN and Largo, FL. She also leaves grandchildren, Leslie (Gary) Winey, Alyson Erwin, Amy Canarecci, Beth (David) Deal, Capri (Malcom) Burchett, Gwen Thompson, Timothy (Lesley) Davis, Stacy (Bruce) Hope, and Kathryn (David) Shoffner; great grandchildren, Carrie (Daniel) Laidig, Rachel (Jeffrey) Panozzo, Dylan and Kelbe Thompson, Bonnie (Richard) Johns, Daniel Deal, Tyler and Ethan Burchett, Andrew and Morgan Davis, Carley Canarecci, Gavin Hope, Lane and Julia Shoffner, Andrew (Rachel) Winey, Mark (Ashley) Winey and Meredith (Jason) Rancarz; great-great grandchildren, Gabriel and Emma Laidig and Cayden Rancarz; brother, William A. Charlton of Saline, MI; sister-in-law, Eileen Charlton of New Castle; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Goldie Bogue, Marie Lewman, Edith Henry, May Stephens, Jean Fox, Everett, Virgil, Howard, Harold, Richard and Floyd Charlton.
Services will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Wesleyan Church, 2701 N. Memorial Dr., New Castle, with Pastor Paul Kirk officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to a charity of your choice or the Memorial Wesleyan Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. Online condolences may be made at www.hinsey-brown.com .
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