Linda Lee Davis, 79, of West Valley City, Utah, passed away on Jan 21, 2025,
surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Edith J. and Elmer V. Ward on
May 7, 1945, in Malad, Idaho. On February 14, 1964, she married the love of her life,
Kenneth E. Davis, and was sealed in the Salt Lake City Temple on February 14, 1974.
Linda graduated from Malad High School, married, and moved to what is
now West Valley City, Utah, where she remained for the rest of her time here on
earth. She enjoyed fishing, camping, and just being in the great outdoors. In her
younger days, she was quite involved in 4-H, often taking 1st prize. She also served
in many positions in the LDS Church and the Boy Scouts of America, but first and
foremost, she was a mother and homemaker.
She is survived by her nine children: Sherry L. Huffaker, Douglas E. Davis (Sara),
Vickie L. Samuel (Arif), Bryan G. Davis (Tamara), Scott W. Davis (Jamie), Cathy A. Davis,
Christy J. Herrera (Carlos), Jenny S. Davis, and Mandy E. Davis (Carson Hall); two brothers,
Vance and Darrel Ward; two sisters, Arlene Colling and Laurie Call; eighteen
grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Her husband and parents preceded
her in death.
A viewing will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the
City View Mortuary (1001 E 11 th Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84103). An additional
viewing will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10am to 10:45am at the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Arbon, ID
(1353 Church Road Arbon, ID 83212), prior to the funeral to be held at the
same location at 11am. Burial in the Arbon Cemetery.
Arrangements are in care of Dalton-Hoopes Funeral Home. 435-884-3031

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Linda was a quiet, kind, and perpetually pleasant neighbor. And a memorable Cub Scout leader (she helped me turn my ruined soap carving into a passable cruise ship!). She raised some really great kids. Much love to the Davis family from the Farnsworths! Thinking of you, Scott, Cathy, and Bryan.
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