Geraldine (Geri) Latimer Davis

Geraldine (Geri) Latimer Davis passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Nephi, Utah at the age of 93. Geri was born on June 8, 1931 in Ashton, Idaho. When she was 6 weeks old her mother brought by train to their home in Nephi.

She was the daughter of David Russell and Annie Irene Sheppard Latimer. She grew up with an older brother, Max and her niece, Terri Lynne.

Geri attended schools in Nephi, she graduated from LDS Seminary and Juab High School in 1950. She married Kay Rex Davis of Vineyard, Utah on December 20th, 1952. They raised their six children in Orem, Utah.

She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served in the primary organization for 47 years. She was also a cub scout den mother. She worked at Timp Missionary Bookstore in Orem for 20 years.

In 2005 they sold their home of 43 years in Orem and moved to the family home in Nephi. Geri’s husband Kay, of 55 years, died on March 23, 2008.

She is survived by her six children: Karen (Robert) Sundberg, Michael Davis, Dan (Jan) Davis, Linda (Jon) Christiansen, Debbie Fitzgerald, James Davis, 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

We would like to thank Heather, Amberlee and Abbey as well as all the wonderful caregivers from Laurel Groves and Victorian House who so lovingly and patiently took care of mom for the past 15 years.

A viewing will be held Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 10:00-11:00 am at Anderson Funeral Home (94 West 300 North, Nephi, Utah) with a graveside service at 12:00 pm (noon) at Vine Bluff Cemetery.