Sunday, October 15, 2006

Mamie Davis, Quilt Lady

Mamie Lee Davis, 81, of Michigan City, Indiana passed away October 6. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Bethel AME Church, NAACP, and the Dunes County Quilters. According to Legacy.com, she was an avid quilter and “traveled and spoke frequently about the history and importance of quilting in the slave era and was known to many by chosen moniker "The Quilt Lady".

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