Ruth Elizabeth Davis, 91, of Bellmead, passed away Tuesday, September 9 at a local nursing home. Services will be 10 am Saturday, Sept. 13 at Oak Lawn Baptist Church with Rev. Terry Wilkerson and Rev. Vincent Evans officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, Sept. 12 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Mrs. Davis was born December 21, 1922 in Waco, to Benjamin Franklin and Annie E. (Hodge) Derr. She graduated from Waco High School in 1941 and on August 30, 1941 she married Mathew Davis. She was a lifelong member of Oak Lawn Baptist Church. While a resident at Crestview Nursing Home she helped reorganize the Sunday worship services. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her parents; her husband who passed away in April 1980; and her children, William Charles "Billy" Davis, Danny Davis and Mary "Sissy" Ray. Survivors include her children, Vernon Davis and wife, Linda of Bellmead, Beverly Duckett and husband, Jack of Hewitt and Dennis Davis of Bellmead; 15 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; 32 great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Memorials may be made to Oak Lawn Baptist Church 2105 Behrens Circle, Waco, TX 76705.