Deanna M (Hines) Davis Obituary (1950 - 2011)

Deanna "Dee" Davis, 60, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 8th 2011. She was born September 17, 1950 in Richmond, Indiana the daughter of Jack and Thelma (Moore) Hines. She was a 1969 graduate of Lynn High School and lived in the Lynn area all of her life. She had worked for Astral Industries and Victory Express. Dee was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. Those who loved her most will always remember her love for bible study and preaching to everyone she met. Her silly songs and warm embrace with those loving arms were a few of her many talents. Dee loved her family and spent most of her life with a baby in her lap. Dee believed and taught that "Everything happens for a reason". She leaves to cherish her memory a loving husband, Jim; a beloved canine friend, Daisy Gwen Davis; her father, Jack Hines (wife, Barbara); a brother, Ed Hines (Connie); Ten children, Jackie Stewart, LaShanda Green (Travis), Chad Sandridge (Arika), Deana Hawley (Nathan), Renee Sandridge (Jeremy), Rae Dowing (John), Jennifer Thompson (Chris), Rob Davis (Larrin), Keith Davis (Jessica), Vanessa Davis (Jeremy); 23 grandchildren; one great granddaughter; also many special friends and loved ones. She was preceded in death by her mother; and two grandchildren, Jacob and Owen. Private family services will be during the week. Family and friends may gather to Celebrate Dee's life from 12 - 3 pm Saturday, January 15th at the Lynn Friends Church 311 S. Main St. Lynn, IN 47355. Memorial contributions may be made to the Indiana University Lung Transplant Center IU Medical Center 550 University Blvd. Indianapolis, IN 46202. Arrangements have been entrusted to Thomas Memorial Chapel of Lynn. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wilsonshookfuneralhomes.com.