Bonnie Beth Davis

Bonnie Beth Huffer Davis, 84, a 54 year Wenatchee resident, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at her home, following a brief illness. She was born on December 15, 1930 at Michigantown, Indiana to the late Otto A. and Bessie (Finney) Huffer. She was raised, received her elementary education and graduated from the Michigantown High School in 1949. She had met Kirby Davis and they had a long distance courtship while he was studying at Oregon Bible College, Oregon, Illinois. They were married on June 5, 1949 at Michigantown, Indiana. They spent their first year together serving a Pastorate in Corvallis, Oregon before accepting to serve a congregation in Lawrenceville, Ohio. From 1955 through 1957, they served at Fredericktown, Missouri before serving two church's and congregations one located at Morse Mill and the other at St. Louis, Missouri. They accepted the calling to minister to the Wenatchee Church of God Faith of Abraham in July of 1960. She went to work during the late 1960's for the Chelan-Douglas Health Department where she worked with the migrant workers. In the 1970's, Bonnie continued her education at Wenatchee Valley College and received her degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She went to work at Parkside Manor for five years before accepting a job with Home Health through Central Washington Hospital. She retired in 1989. Bonnie was a lifelong member of the Church of God Faith of Abraham denomination. Through the years, she served the congregations as a Sunday School Teacher, singing special music both solos and duets and Dorcas Ministries. During the late 1960's, they joined the Dancing Dandies square dance club and they travelled to a lot of the dances. They later joined the Appleland Promenaders Square Dance Club. She especially enjoyed her family, traveling, music, painting and Collecting green Depression glass and dolls. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Pastor Kirby N. Davis, Wenatchee; four children, Aaron (D'Lynn) Davis, Wenatchee, Daniel Paul (Stefanie Przybylska) Davis, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bethany "Beth" (Errol) Burbank, East Wenatchee and Carolyn (Trent) Rickman, Olympia; 8 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and one great great grandson. She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant daughter, Esther Elizabeth Davis in 1952, two sisters, Hazel Mae Davis, Opal New and one brother, Alva G. Huffer. A Commemoration service will be held on Sunday, February 15th at 3:00 p.m. at the Wenatchee Church of God Faith of Abraham, 1835 N. Western Ave., with Pastor Merry Peterson officiating. The interment will be in Wenatchee Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Friends who wish may make memorial contributions in her name to the Memorial Fund at the church. All are invited to visit her tribute online and leave a memory by visiting www.HeritageMemorialChapel.com . Arrangements are in care of Heritage Memorial Chapel, East Wenatchee.

Bonnie Beth Davis

December 15, 1930 - February 8, 2015