Wilda Lorene Davis age 69, of Tightwad, Missouri, passed away August 26, 2011 at her home. Funeral Services will be Monday, August 29, 2011, 1:00 P.M. at Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton, with interment in Parks Chapel Cemetery, Tightwad, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. Sunday, August 28, at the Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society and left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Wilda was born in Clinton, Missouri the daughter of F.E. and Vesta Lorene (Barker) Julian. She was a homemaker and she was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church, Clinton.

She was preceded in death by her parents, F.E. and Vesta Julian; one son Jerry Joseph Van Winkle, Jr.; one grandson Bo Edward Albin; and one sister, Mary Virginia Lutz.

Wilda is survived by her husband Buddy Davis of the home; two sons
Ron Van Winkle of Clinton and John Van Winkle of Raymore, Missouri; three daughters, Marla Snider of Clinton, Sheri Waugh of Raymore, Missouri and Janet Smith of Urich, Missouri; two brothers John Julian and Bud Julian and two sisters Norma Dody and Lynn Fields all of Clinton; one brother-in-law Ron Lutz of Fulton, Missouri; as well as twelve grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Arrangements entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton.