Graveside services will be 10:00 am Friday, September 23, 2022 at Buckhorn Cemetery near Moody, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home.
Mary was born September 20, 1939 in Waco, Texas to Red Russell and Ruby (McMahan) Davis. She retired from Owens Illinois Glass Plant after 32 years of service. She was an active member of Corsicana State Home Ex-Students association.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jim Lee Van Cleave; her siblings, Amlie Ann Honea, Mildred Louise Harper, Joyce Gail Whitlock, Hudson Ray Davis and an infant brother, Red Davis.
Survivors include her sister, Pat Bosche; her children, Vonie Sullivan, Jimmy Van Cleave, Janie Van Cleave, Kevin Van Cleave and Bobby Tatum; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations can be made to Alzheimer's Association https://act.alz.org or home office 225 N. Michigan Ave. FL 17, Chicago, IL 60601