Jean V. Davis

Jean Davis, 84, of Prescott, passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at her home in Prescott. Visitation will be held from 2-8 p.m. with family to greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7 at Lamb Funeral Home in Fontanelle. Celebration of life services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 8 at Lamb Funeral Home. Pastor Karen Patrick will officiate the service. Private family burial will be in Bohemian Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to the Jean Davis Memorial Fund to be established by the family at a later date. Online condolences may be left to the family at www.lambfuneralhomes.com.

Jean Velma Davis was born Dec. 19, 1937, the daughter of Glen and Velma (Duben) Blazek in Adair County, Iowa. Jean grew up in southern Adair County and graduated from Richland High School in 1955. She was married to Russell Davis in 1958 and blessed with five children: Sarah, Lois, Jerry, Norman and Eric.

Jean worked as a CMA in Corning and Greenfield nursing homes. She enjoyed collecting cardinals and wind chimes, which she has many. Jean loved to go to flea markets and sales in general, putting together jigsaw puzzles and especially loved to babysit her grandchildren. If you needed anything Jean was always there to give a helping hand.

She was preceded in death by her parents; infant son, Gaylord; three brothers: Kenneth (Estelle), Lawrence and Bill (Alice); brothers-in-law, Roger Webb and Terry Davis; sisters-in-law, Faye Webb and Faye Blazek.

She is survived by her two daughters, Sarah (Mike) Orchard of Fontanelle and Lois Myers (Ed Carpenter) of Corning; three sons: Jerry (Shirley) Davis, Norman (Carol) Davis and Eric Davis all of Prescott; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brother, Vern Blazek of Orient; three sisters-in-law, Viola Blazek of Waukee, Beth Davis of Altoona and Kathy (Larry) Strom of Arizona; other relatives and friends.