Earlene S. Davis, 92, of Crozet, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018. She was born in Afton, Va. on July 15, 1926 to Emmett Shifflett and Triddy Morris. Mom was affectionately known to many as Nanny due to her many years of taking care of countless number of children. Mom was a strong willled, steadfast , energetic, lady to the very end. Her love for family and children was unwavering with a heart of gold. She is survived by her beloved husband Jim Davis of 62 years. She was preceded in death by her first husband Larkin Woolfrey and son, Larkin A. Woolfrey; her sisters and brothers, Emmett A. Shifflett Jr, Myrtle S. Rice, Linda Beilk and Sandra Davis. She is survived by her daughters, Priscilla Bowman and Gary, and Judy Steele and Rebecca Davis; her sons, Billy Davis and Jenny, Mike Davis and Karen; seven grandchildren, Troy Zeller, Wendy Zeller, Gabrielle Chavinny, Kristina Strickler, Mike Davis, Ashley Moore and Cody Davis; her sister Nancy Verone and brother William J. Shifflett, her daughter-in-law Linda Woolfrey. She is also survived by her dear great-grandchildren, Alden Chavigny, Taylor Strickler, Briana Strickler, Hayley Davis, Hannah Davis, Sophia Moore, Olivia Moore and Caiden Davis. We will miss her dearly but know she is in the presence of God.
Family will receive friends from 6-8 on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, July 19, 2018, at the Crozet Baptist Church, Crozet, VA and interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens in Charlottesville, VA, with the Rev. Victor Morris and the Rev. Paul Hollifield officiating.
Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.