The resolution celebrates the 100th birthday of Frances Cathleen Davis, a resident of Ada, Alabama. Born on April 21, 1924, in Somerville, Massachusetts, to Canadian immigrants, Frances had a vibrant early life marked by her involvement in school activities and a successful modeling career. She later became an airline stewardess and eventually met her husband, 1st Lt. Charles Chilion Davis, whom she married in 1948. Their life together included various military postings around the world, where Frances contributed to the community by teaching ballroom dancing and serving in educational roles.
Frances's entrepreneurial spirit shone through as she engaged in multiple business ventures, including operating a beauty shop and working as a licensed real estate broker. A devoted member of her church, she has been an inspiration to many through her service and dedication to helping others. The resolution honors her remarkable life, her contributions to her family and community, and her enduring legacy as she celebrates this significant milestone of her 100th birthday.