Colene Louise Davis, age 90, a resident of Clinton, Missouri, and former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Adair Village in Clinton, Missouri, with her family by her side.
Colene was born the daughter of Froman and Arlie (Nichols) Stamper on January 24, 1934, in Spickard, Missouri.
Colene enjoyed cooking, gardening, cross-stitching, knitting, and shopping. Her baked goods and home-cooked meals were enjoyed by her family and many members of the community. Her family and friends looked forward to her delicious Christmas candy every year.
Colene is survived by three sons: Dale Gibson (Edna) of Fouke, Arkansas; Terry Gibson (Mary) of Spickard, Missouri; and Jim Gibson (Jeanie) of Trenton, Missouri; one daughter, Debbie Markway (Albert) of Clinton, Missouri; nine grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two sisters, Pauline Smith and Linda Sweany; and two brothers, Jack Stamper (Marilyn) and Gary Stamper (Debbie). She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Dale Gibson; her second husband, Richard “Dick” Davis; two sisters, Dixie Lewis and Betty Consolver; two brothers, Eugene Stamper and Ben Stamper; and one granddaughter, Teresa Gibson.
Funeral services will be held at Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. A scheduled visitation will be held at Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Sunday, September 1, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Friends may call at Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Saturday, August 31, 2024, from 1:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Chillicothe, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Chillicothe, Missouri.
