Sara "Susan" Sheets Davis

Sara Susan Davis, 54, of Maple Fork, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2002, while at her home, following a long illness.

Born Nov. 2, 1948, at Charleston, she was the daughter of the late Harlow D. and Sue Bell Sheets.

Mrs. Davis was a teacher in Raleigh County for 28 years and was currently teaching at Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary. She was a Christian and a member of Cranberry Community Church, where she had taught Sunday School until becoming ill.

Survivors include her loving husband, Haven P. Davis II; a son, Shane Austin Davis and wife, Kristy, of Powell, Tenn.; a daughter, Sonja Leigh Davis of Norcross, Ga.; a brother, Harlow D. Sheets of Lexington, Ky.; a sister, Kathy Mohwish of Norcross, Ga., and a grandson, Colton Austin Davis.

Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cranberry Community Church, 201 Cranberry Drive, Beckley, with Pastor Roger Pauley officiating. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley.

Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Blue Ridge Funeral Home and one hour prior to service at the church.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made to Hospice of Southern West Virginia, Inc., P.O. Box 1472, Beckley, WV 25802-1472.

Arrangements by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley.