Minerva Ann (Camp) Davis Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

NEW HARTFORD - Minerva Ann (Camp) Davis, age 73, fell asleep in death on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 with her loving daughter April by her side. Born in Utica on November 19, 1946, Minerva was the daughter of the late, Charles Camp and Charlie Mae (Hawkins) Camp-Sellers and she also knew the love of her late stepfather Warren Sellers. She studied at MVCC and went on to graduate from SUNY with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Finance. Minerva was born to travel, and during her lifetime she drove and cruised to many new places. She was the family event planner and knew how to involve all and when it came to picnics she put them together like no other. Minerva was the family historian and the go to for any information about the family affairs. But her primary calling in life was her dedication to Jehovah. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses and pioneered with fellow Witnesses in actively going door-to-door to spread the Word of Jehovah. Minerva had a passion to preach the good news. She led by example and was available anytime to teach the Bible. Minerva is survived by her daughter, April Cruise; her granddaughters, Brittany Davis, and Brianna Cruise; great-grandchildren, Cyan, and Ezra Cruise; her siblings and their spouses, (a special dedication to her best friend and sister) Hermie Lee Butler, Charles Milton and Vicki Camp, Ronald and Willa Camp, Gail Camp-Garrett, Paul Robert Camp, Jessie Mae and Clyde Jones, Atha Louise Camp-Sample and Ronald Sample, and Michael Kelvin Tennell. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, great-great-nieces and nephews, and cousins; special friends, Ruby and Billy Johnson, Shelia Bradford, Norma Pittman, Betty Torbit, Sandy Pultorak, Denise Longo, Marcel and Jennifer Bembry, Michael and Gale Brown, Bill Bryant, Gary McConnell and Chuck Yagiello. Minerva’s family wishes to extend heartfelt appreciation to all the friends at Central Congregation for their expressions of love and support. The family is grateful to Dr. Clifford Soults for his kindness and excellent care given to Minerva; and the staff at Crouse Memorial Hospital for their exceptional care. As a dedicated member of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Minerva’s family and friends are respectfully invited to attend her visitation which will be held from 2:00-2:45 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 585 Trenton Road, Deerfield. Her Memorial Service will commence on Thursday afternoon at 3:00 at the Kingdom Hall. In lieu of flowers, volunteer memorial contributions may be made to http://www.jw.org/.

Minerva Ann (Camp) Davis

November 19, 1946 - February 4, 2020