Margaret Lucille (Picotte) Davis (Margie) of Kansas City, MO passed away at her home August 21,2025. Funeral Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 30th, at McGilley & Sheil funeral home, 11924 E. 47th St., Kansas City, MO 64133. Rev. Terry Diehl will be officiating. Burial will be at Brooking Cemetery. Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In Lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to Children's Mercy Hospital.
Margie was born in Geddes, South Dakota to Bertha Lena Lill and John Paul Picotte and was one of 13 children. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe L. Davis, married 47 years and her beloved son Jonathan Patrick (Rick) Davis. Margie leaves behind 3 sons, Bill (Heather), Randy, Scott (Beth), and 3 daughters Debbie, Darla and Wendy. 11 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. 3 sisters, Beverly, Linda and Deanne, and 1 brother, Raymond (Buzzy) Picotte. Many nephews and nieces and cousins. She had a very rich heritage and was a proud member of the Yankton Sioux Indian Tribe.
She worked together with her husband Joe to raise 7 children, and successfully run a real estate business, including rental properties. She was a member of the Hickman Mills Community Christian Church. She gracefully turned 90 this year and lived a long and happy life. When the boys were young, she was a den mother with boy scout troop 27 and 43. She also helped lead the campfire girls. She loved spending time with her family. She also loved listening to music and had several grandsons that were musically talented. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
