Mardele Clair Davis

Mardele Claire Davis, 73, of Camp Verde, AZ, devoted mother and grandmother, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2005. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Mitch Davis. Mardele was born in Duluth, Minnesota on January 8, 1932 to Eva Pearl and Everett Carlson. She moved to Phoenix as a teenager and graduated from North High School. Mardele and Mitch lived in the Valley until moving to Camp Verde in 2002, to be close to family. She enjoyed her family and making new friends in the Verde Valley area. Mardele was active in the the Camp Verde Women\u0027s Book Club and was recently appointed as a board member of the Camp Verde Library Commission. She will be greatly missed by her mother, Eve Releford of Cottonwood, AZ, daughter and son-in-law: Shawn and Bill Bicker of Thornton, Colorado; son and daughter-in-law: Kevin and Debbie Davis of Camp Verde, AZ; son: Kent Davis of Phoenix, Az; 14 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 5th at 2:00 p.m. at the Westcott Funeral Home 1013 East Mingus Avenue, Cottonwood, AZ. The Davis Family has requested that memorial donations in lieu of flowers be sent to the Camp Verde Library, P.O. Box 566, Camp Verde, AZ 86322 or to the charity of your choice.