Sally Davis Adams
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Sally Davis Adams, age 85, died peacefully at her home in Lexington, MA, on December 19, 2021. She was born in Nashua on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1936. The eldest daughter of late Albert Davis and Martha Whipple Davis.
Sally graduated from Nashua High School in 1953 and then went on to receive her Bachelor of Science and Nursing degree from University of Vermont in 1957. It was here that she met her husband John Adams to whom she was married for 64 years. She worked as a dedicated nurse for 55 years. Her last job was at the Park Avenue Nursing Home in Arlington MA.
Sally was the smartest and prettiest of her sisters, Nancy Davis Knight, and the late Susan Davis Hackney. She was the best mother to 3 daughters Laurie and her husband Bill Shean of Winchester MA, Lynne and her husband Peter Laramie of Nashua NH and Julie and her husband Tim Martin of Canton MA. She was known as Omie to her 8 grandchildren, Taylor, Brittany, Emma, Davis, Sarah, Brendan, Elizabeth, and Kyle. She was also a great grandmother to Lucy and Connor. XO
In lieu of flowers the family of Sally Adams has requested memorial contributions be made in her name to support the UVM Department of Nursing and can be mailed to The University of Vermont Foundation 411 Main St, Burlington VT 05401 or online at uvmfoundation.org.
SERVICES: A Graveside services will be held privately for immediate family. The Davis Funeral Home, 1 Lock St., Nashua, NH 03064, has been placed in charge of arrangements. An online guest-book can be found at www.davisfuneralhomenh.com (603)883-3401 "ONE MEMORY LIGHTS ANOTHER."