Margaret Davidson

Lottie Margaret “Memee” Davidson, of LaBelle, Texas, passed away peacefully Friday, September 16, 2022. She was born at home in Boykin Springs, a sawmill town near Magnolia, Texas. Memee was the daughter and second of nine children to Devon Oliver Boykin and Bessie May Boykin.

Memee was a beloved and devoted wife to Stephen Forbes Davidson. They worked side by side for thirty-eight years tending to their farm, raising their children, and doting on their grandchildren. She was known to be an amazing cook and she always had a home cooked meal and open heart ready for anyone who visited her. Memee was also an avid reader. She had a lifelong love of art and history that she passed down to her children and grandchildren. She was a devoted follower of Christ. As a lifelong Baptist, she loved her church and found strength and comfort in her faith. Memee loved sharing her love of God through praise and worship as well as service to her community which included volunteering at the Salvation Army and adopting a family in need every Christmas.

She is survived by her son, Ronnie Joe Holst; daughter, Cathy Jean Wheeldon and husband, Rip; niece, Norma Sahualla; grandchildren, Christopher Forbes Davidson and wife, Sarah; Jonatha Forbes Davidson and wife, Jessica; Michael Stephen Davidson; and Lynne McCLoskey and husband, Roy; great-grandchildren, Malon Forbes Davidson and Presley Joan McCloskey; and great nieces, Lauren LeBlanc and Brandi Suhualla.

A gathering of Mrs. Davidson’s family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12^th Street, Nederland. Her graveside service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 23, 2022, at Burrell Cemetery, 12507 Burrell Cemetery Road, Beaumont (LaBelle), Texas.