Latonne Parsons Davis

Obituary For Latonne Parsons Davis

Latonne Parsons Davis, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 26th, 2025, in Decatur, Texas, surrounded by the comfort of her family.

Family will receive friends on Monday, December 1st, from 6 to 8 PM at the White Family Funeral Home, 1418 Highway 59 N. in Bowie Texas.

Graveside services will take place at 2 PM on Tuesday, December 2nd, at Smyrna Cemetery in Sunset, TX with David Hall officiating.

Latonne was born on August 4, 1936, in Bowie, to Jewel and Treva (Matthews) Parsons. Latonne lived a life of hard work, with love while caring for others, that would leave you with a big smile. In her early years she worked at Howard Woolf but spent most of her time caring for her family. Latonne cherished time with her family and friends, and loved seeing her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren so much. She enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, and trips to Alaska. She was a longtime member of the Sunset Church of Christ and served many years on the Smyrna Cemetery Association Board.

She is preceded in death by her parents, and son Monty Lee Davis.

Latonne leaves behind a legacy of love through her children, Rickey Davis and wife Gabriella, Vickey Shoemaker and husband Bill and Latonya Lawrence and husband Bobby; along with 5 treasured grandchildren, Jason Uncel, Matthew Shoemaker, Shayla Crawford, Jeremy Stockard, Jennifer Carr; 10 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

Memorials can be made an honor of Latonne to the Smyrna Cemetery Association c/o Kathy Ezzell, 307 Highway 101 W. Sunset, TX 76270.

Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie, Texas.