Alma Druscilla (Maris) Davis 1896-1998  
Categories: Nortonville, Kansas, The Sabbath Recorder Obituary
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 220, No 5, p 25, May, 1998.
  Alma Davis, 101, died on January 25, 1998, in her sleep at the Nortonville, Kan., Village Villa Nursing Home, where she lived the past few years.
  She was born on November 15, 1896, on the Seventh Day Lane near Nortonville, the daughter of Jesse and Hannah (Fogg) Maris.   She attended the Lane Country School and graduated from Nortonville High School in 1916.
  Alma and Carol Davis were married on March 27, 1918, in Nortonville, and they farmed in the Nortonville area.   He died on November 23, 1966.
  Survivors include one son, Edwin, of Nortonville; one daughter, Gladys Neuhaus, of Tecumseh, Kan.; seven grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.   In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by one son, Alfred; one brother, Edwin Maris; one granddaughter, and a great-granddaughter.
  Services were held on January 28, 1998, at the O'Trimble Funeral Home, with a friend, Rev. Bill Newport, officiating.   Burial was in the Nortonville Cemetery.