Mildred June Davis Humphrey, age 92, died peacefully in her sleep at Bowers Hospice House on May 26, 2020. She was born on June 12, 1926, at Price Hill, WV, to Harold and Mattie Gillespie Davis. To our knowledge, she lived longer than any other member of the Davis or Gillespie families.
Mildred was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Claude C. Humphrey, in 1994.
Mildred is survived by both siblings, Harold Donald Davis (wife Betty) of McDonough, GA, and Doris Ann Kidd-Aliff (husband David Aliff) of Hannahan, SC. Her children, Nancy Rumberg and Kenneth W. Humphrey, live in Beckley. Her three grandchildren are Brian Rumberg (wife Andria) of Charleston, Cassandra Humphrey Minor (husband John) of Centralia, WA, and Kenneth Andrew Humphrey of Huntington, WV. Her great-grandchildren are all boys. Mason and Thomas Rumberg and Fisher and Oliver Minor.
As long as her health permitted Mildred was an active member of Weirwood Community Church.
Due to Covid-19, a walk through viewing will be held Friday, May 29, 2020 from 1:30 to 2:30pm.
Private graveside rites will be officiated by Pastor Tom Lilly at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.
in Lieu of flowers, please make your donations to Pax Community Cemetery, PO Box 273, Pax, WV 25904.
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