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Nancy Ruth <I>McPheeters</I> Davis

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Nancy Ruth McPheeters Davis

Birth
Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Death
16 Apr 2022 (aged 88)
Burial
Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Nancy was born on January 31, 1934, to Alice Elva Shaw and Corwin R. McPheeters in Olathe, Kansas. After graduating from Lee's Summit High School in 1951, she worked for the FDIC kicking off a career in business, in which she worked in banking and real estate. She and husband Don owned Davis Real Estate where she was a broker for many years. An accomplished musician, she also worked as a church organist and pianist in Lee's Summit for over 60 years. She formed and sang with her vocal quartet, the Barbcy Four, an ensemble with three of her close friends, each named Barbara. She later studied at Longview Community College, earning degrees in Liberal Arts from Longview Community College and University of Missouri, Kansas City. In 1951, she met Donald H. Davis and they wed in 1952, going on to have three children, Barbara, Carl and Norman. Having a great enthusiasm for children and literacy, Nancy, along with her husband Don, and son Carl, for many years purchased a new book for each second grader at Lee's Summit Elementary School.
Nancy was born on January 31, 1934, to Alice Elva Shaw and Corwin R. McPheeters in Olathe, Kansas. After graduating from Lee's Summit High School in 1951, she worked for the FDIC kicking off a career in business, in which she worked in banking and real estate. She and husband Don owned Davis Real Estate where she was a broker for many years. An accomplished musician, she also worked as a church organist and pianist in Lee's Summit for over 60 years. She formed and sang with her vocal quartet, the Barbcy Four, an ensemble with three of her close friends, each named Barbara. She later studied at Longview Community College, earning degrees in Liberal Arts from Longview Community College and University of Missouri, Kansas City. In 1951, she met Donald H. Davis and they wed in 1952, going on to have three children, Barbara, Carl and Norman. Having a great enthusiasm for children and literacy, Nancy, along with her husband Don, and son Carl, for many years purchased a new book for each second grader at Lee's Summit Elementary School.


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  • Created by: Phyllis Pesch
  • Added: Apr 22, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239138308/nancy_ruth-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Nancy Ruth McPheeters Davis (31 Jan 1934–16 Apr 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 239138308, citing Lee's Summit Historical Cemetery, Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Phyllis Pesch (contributor 47563780).