Mildred Davies
Mildred Florence Davies, Whitewater, 79, retired school teacher and homemaker, died May 14, 2002, at Newton Medical Center.
She was born Feb. 8, 1923, at Cheney, the daughter of the late John Franklin and Florence Willard (Mays) Osburn.
She was married to Michael W. Davies on June 30, 1943, in Whitewater. He survives.
A member of the Emporia State University alumni association, she also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
She attended Whitewater and graduated from Whitewater High School as class president.
After graduating from Bethel College at North Newton with bachelor's and master's degrees in liberal arts, she received a master's in library science at Emporia State University in 1973.
Survivors include her husband, Michael Davies, Whitewater; sisters, Mary June Graham, Ruth Merritt, and Barbara Jackson of Whitewater.
Services were held Thursday morning at Bob Lamb Funeral Chapel, Whitewater, with burial in Whitewater Cemetery.
