HARTLY - Mary F. Davis, of Hartly, passed away, Sunday, September 22, 2013, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was 74. Mary was born, September 30, 1938, in Smyrna, to the late Harold & Dorothy (McClain) Allen. She had worked as a nurses aide, for over 12 years, in various facilities, including Scott Nursing Home, Crescent Farms, and D.H.C.I. Mary loved watching soap operas, reading historical romance novels, going to Bingo, and the Slots, and enjoyed good food. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Harold & Frederick Allen; a sister, Edna Heverin; and two sons, Dale Davis & Robert Jones. Mary is survived by her daughter, Barbara Miller & her husband, William, with whom she resided; a son, George Davis, III & his wife, Lisa, of Smyrna; her grandchildren, who she loved dearly, Kim Pawlyk & her husband, Jason, of Magnolia, Amy Miller, of Hartly, Kristina Davis of Smyrna, and Chris & Brett Jones, of Dover. A daughter-in –law, Cindy Jones, of Dover; a sister, Dorothy Grace of Seaford; and a brother, Bob Allen, of Dover. Along with several nieces & nephews. A Memorial Service will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013, in Pippin Funeral Home, 119 West Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming; where family and friends may gather from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Burial will take place privately. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to Seasons Hospice, 220 Continental Drive, Suite 101, Newark, DE. 19713. Letters of condolences can be sent via
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