Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Cope-Davidson, Fay Elizabeth (Webster) August 19, 2026
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Verdun Funeral home-Belding - August 24,2026

Excerpt From Belding Obituary

FAY ELIZABETH COPE-DAVIDSON

Died Wednesday August 19, 2026-age 68 of Vestaburg, formerly of Belding, MI. 
under Hospice care.
Born March 30, 1958 in Grand Rapids, MI, daughter of Carroll W. and Joy E.
(Parrish) Webster, that preceded her in death.
Was raised by loving parents, John & Virginia Bowman, both also preceded her in 
death.
Fay attended Grattan Elementary School, & graduated from Belding High School and 
then continued her education at Montcalm Community College.
She worked at several area gas stations/convenience store through the years with 
her friend, Lynda Sowles.
Married Ronald G.Davidson on August 14, 2026, in a private ceremony at home with 
her children.
She loved dogs, playing BINGO, going fishing, and watching soap-operas.
Survived by her husband Ron Davidson her children,, Jessica (Joe) Merritt of 
Lakeview, Jennifer(Ernest Ortiz)Bliss of Sheridan, Derek (Rachel) Cope of 
Portland, Nathea (Matt Greenway) Buckmaster of Vestaburg and Cristal Fishburn of 
Vestaburg.
Grandchildren;Corbin Coleman, Pearl (Tyler) Kwiatkowshi, Jenna Cope, Chaynce 
Cope, Silas Cope, Nayden Dean, Nayen Dean, Nacre Bos, Reese Bos, Hanna Fishburn, 
Alexis (Ethan) White, Tristin (Kortney) Wells, Cameron Merritt, Caleb Merritt; 
Great-grandchildren: Jaxsin, Finn, Kimora, Elizabeth and Rose,
Siblings; Sandy Bowman-Moore, Dan(Elaine)Bowman, and Tom(Janet) Bowman and 
several nieces and nephews, cousins & friends, including her prior husband, 
Steve Cope, Tom Mortenson, Ben Diehl, who was as close as a brother, & countless 
other special life-long friend.
Preceded in death by her parents, bya son Adam Cope, granddaughters Sanyia Dean 
& Skilynn Dean, a great-granddaughter, Athena White, siblings, Sharon Shank & 
Robert Webster & brothers-in-law, Red Moore and Stan Shank.
Funeral is planned for Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 12:00pm at Verdun family 
funeral Home, 303 S.Bridge St.,Belding, MI 48809.
Visitation at the funeral home before to the service beginning at 11: a.m..
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor Fay are invited to consider a 
contribution toward her funeral expenses.
The family appreciates the kindness and support extended to them during this 
difficult time.
For additional information, please contact Verdun Family Funeral Home, 303 
S.Bridge St.,Belding,MI. at (616)794-1300 or verdunfh.com, who is caring for the 
arrangements. 

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