Born on June 15, 1946, in Olean, she was a daughter of Richard J. and Georgianna Bailey Hosley. On November 17, 1962, in the Cuba United Methodist Church, she married Dale D. Davis who predeceased her on July 11, 2023.

Carol worked for ACME Electric as a PC Assembler for many years prior to her retirement.

She enjoyed watching the birds, horseback riding, many years and miles of motorcycle rides, playing on bean bag leagues, line dancing, and working puzzles on her kindle. Most of all she loved being around her family and spoiling her grandchildren.

She is survived by her children; Dale D. (Linda) Davis, Jr. and Allen (Patricia) Davis both of Bolivar, Vicki (George) Matteson of Silver Springs, and Brad (Lynn) Davis of Little Genesee; her grandchildren Dustin, Drew, Jess, Misty, Lyndsey, Joey, LeAnn, Ashley, Amber, Austin, and Nichole; many great grandchildren and one great great grandson; two brothers Frank Hosley of Kentucky and Ronald (Paula) Hosley of Cuba; a sister Bonnie (Tony) Tatham of Cuba; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a son Shane Davis, a brother Richard J. Hosley, Jr., and a sister-in-law Shirley Hosley.

Friends may call at the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., 554 S. Main Street, Bolivar on Friday, June 12, 2026 from 5-7 P.M. A Memorial Service will begin at 7:00 P.M. with the Rev. Elva Cornell, officiating.