Joanne Frances Boone Davie
Joanne Frances Boone Davie, 78, of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., formerly of Washington, Aliquippa, Winston-Salem, N.C., and Manassas, Va., passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Palm Beach Gardens, while under the care of Palms Edge Assisted Living Facility and Vitas Hospice.
Joanne was born July 31, 1939, in Uniontown, a daughter of the late James Franklin and Frances Virginia Kramer Boone. She grew up in Washington and was a 1957 graduate of Washington High School.
On November 26, 1962, in Washington, Joanne married the love of her life, James Hart Davie, who preceded her in death December 19, 1997. During their 35-year marriage, Jim and Joanne spent nearly every minute together, raising their family and traveling extensively as long as Jim’s health permitted.
In 1967, Joanne went to work for Allegheny Airlines, which later became USAir, then US Airways, retiring in 2002 after more than 37 years of service.
Deceased, in addition to her parents and husband, are two brothers, James, who died in 1932, and Ralph, who died in 2011, and a son-in-law, Bryan Mollohan, who died in 1983.
Surviving are her three children, Edward (Tonya) Davie of Port St. Lucie, Fla., Jamie (Steve) Walter of Stuart, Fla., and Jean (Jeff) Davis of Kapolei, Hawaii. She is also survived by five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren: Lynda (Stuart) Tuttle and their children, Zachary, Arun and Aubri; Jeffrey Davis; Jessica (Lazaro) Garcia and their daughter, Amber; Elise Davie (A J Wilson) and their daughters, Roxy and Lillian; and James (J.T.) Davie.
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the time of service, Saturday, May 19, in Martin Funeral Home, 961 South Kanner Highway, Stuart. Per her wishes, Joanne will be interred at a later date, along with her beloved Jim, in Fernhill Memorial Park, Stuart.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made in Joanne’s name to a hospice of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Martin Funeral Home and Crematory, Stuart.
Condolences and expressions of sympathy may be made by visiting www.Martin-Funeral.com.