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Marjorie Davis Christian

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Marjorie Davis Christian, 96, of Little Rock, passed away August 1, 2020, with her family at her side. Born in Leola, Ark., to Jessie Marvin Davis and Reva Mae Jaggars Davis, she retired from the State Revenue Office after 40 years of service. She was a member of the Eastern Star and of Henderson United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Raymond Carroll Christian; sons, Joey Ray Christian and Billy Worthen Christian; sister, Freda Thomas; and brother, Marvin Allen Davis. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Carol Christian Davoren (Russ Michael) of Norman, Okla.; sister, Martha Ann Mahaffey (Ted); grandchildren, Christopher Michael Davoren of Salisbury, Md., Raymond Dean Christian of Mabelvale, and Jennifer Christian Porter (Glenn) of Bryant; and great-grandchild, Fallon Christian Alpe (Drew). Services will be held on Saturday, August 8 at 10 a.m., preceded by visitation beginning at 9, at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 and Barrow Rd.). Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander. Covid-19 guidelines will be observed. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Henderson United Methodist Church, 13000 W. Baseline Rd., Little Rock, Ark. 72210. Arrangements by Smith Little Rock Funeral Home, (501) 224-2200. Mrs. Christian's online guestbook may be signed at www.smithfamilycares.com.

Published August 5, 2020

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