Linda Davis, a woman known for her singing voice and kind spirit, moved to Chatham County for love four years ago, determined to spend her life with the woman who was also her best friend, raise their children and help students she taught at Hesse K-8 School.
Her life ended last week after a car crash caused when a Guatemalan man fled federal immigration agents, ran a red light and smashed her vehicle, according to Chatham County police. The 52-year-old special education teacher was heading for teacher training at the public school known for its significant Hispanic student population and children in need of extra support.
Davis’ wife Consweulo has spent the days since that unforeseen tragedy numb, barely sleeping and struggling to cope without the person who was the glue for their blended family of seven children and who had brought her the most joy of her life.
“She loved our family. She loved her school, every single day there she loved helping those babies,” Consweulo Davis told The Current GA in a Sunday interview. “Linda was gentle. That’s why I fell in love with her. She loved me more than I had ever felt in my whole life. She made me feel safe.”…