Annie L. Davis

  Annie Lee (Howard) Davis, 84, of St. James Avenue, Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at her home.  Born in Oxford, North Carolina, Annie was the beloved daughter of Peter Mack Howard and Purcelle Romane Howard. 

 She became a Springfield resident in 1956 and was employed by State Line Potato Chips for many years.  She was an ordained minister of St. Rachael's Fire Baptized Holiness Church, a member of the church choir, and also handled several other administrative tasks throughout her career.  In her leisure time, Miss Annie was never idle.  She loved to crochet, knit, sew, garden, and bake.   She leaves her son John W. Davis Jr. of Springfield and two daughters, Annette Davis Harris of Springfield and Betty Cunningham of Silver Springs, Maryland;  a brother, Otis Howard of Newark, New Jersey;  a sister, Truvalia Hunt of Irvington, New Jersey;  eight grandchildren;  nine great-grandchildren;  and one great-great-grandchild. 

 She was pre-deceased by her beloved parents, her husband, John W. Davis Sr., two daughters, Pamela White and Charlotte Ann Haskins, a brother, Charles Howard, and sister, Cynthia Howard. Funeral services were private.

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