Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Davis Capron

Boonville - Elizabeth Ann Davis Capron, 95, lifelong resident of Boonville, widow of Clinton, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Wynn Hospital, Utica, following a brief illness.

Affectionately known as Betty, she was born to Jules M. and Hazel Jones Davis on September 5, 1928.  She attended Boonville High School and graduated with the Class of 1947.  On June 12, 1948, Betty was united in marriage with Clinton C. Capron at the Boonville United Methodist Church.  Clint and Betty enjoyed 67 ½ years of marriage until he passed away on September 16, 2015. 

Betty was an active member of the Boonville Methodist Church, and also a member of the Salma Chapter #193, Order of the Eastern Star.  She was a talented gardener and loved to share her flowers with others.  When Clint retired, he built their camp on the Black River, and the whole family has many great memories of time spent there. 

She is survived by her three children: Edward (Deb) Capron, Anne (John) McLaughlin and Joan (Mark) VerSchneider, all of Boonville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.   

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm at Trainor Funeral Home, Inc. 143 Schuyler St. Boonville, where calling hours will be held from 11:00 am until the service.  Interment in Boonville Cemetery will be held at a later date.  Memorial Contributions may be made to Boonville Methodist Church, Ann Street, Boonville, NY 13309 or to the Humane Society of Rome, P.O. Box # 4572, Rome, New York 13442.

For an online message of sympathy, please go to www.trainorfuneralhome.com.