Dena Davis passed away on May 11th, 2020, after a life devoted to her faith, family, and friends. She will be missed dearly but is now reunited with her Lord and Savior. Dena was born October 21, 1965 to Phillip and Wilma Davis in Grants Pass, OR. The family later moved to Arkansas and that became her home. Dena was a loving, caring, and compassionate person who influenced many along her journey.

In 1991 she welcomed her daughter Marena. Attending Marena's functions were some of her proudest moments. Her role of Room Mother at school was her favorite. Dena was overcome with joy when she became a GiGi. Her love for her grandchildren, nieces, and nephews was endless. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed traveling, especially going to visit family in Oregon.

She spent many fun times with Jerry playing golf at Red Martin Country Club. She also created beautiful things crafting. Dena will be remembered for her pure heart and finding the good in all people and circumstances. Anyone who met her loved her. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Jerry Toland; and her parents Phillip and Wilma Davis.

She is survived by her daughters, Marena Malcom and husband Tyler of Curtis and Jesika Toland of Russellville; sons, Jaime Toland and wife Shandie of Russellville and Jarrod Toland and wife Megan also of Russellville; her grandchildren, Paizlee, Parker, Ty, Eli, Josie, Lilly, and Jett; brother, Kevin Davis of Gurdon; sisters, Juliet Dorman of Myrtle Creek, OR, and Cindy Pumphrey and husband Kevin of Hot Springs. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends who loved and will truly miss her.

The family will host a memorial service at 4:00 PM Friday, May 15, 2020, at Evergreen Church in Gurdon with Pastor Kevin Sims officiating.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society of Arkansas, 2222 Cottondale Ln #310, Little Rock, AR 72202.

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.  Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.