Davetta Marie Sam, 55, of Nett Lake, MN passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Davetta was born to Ellen Boshey Sam and David Sam on March 11, 1965 in Cook, Minnesota.

Davetta liked to play foosball, softball, doing laundry and keeping her house clean, and taking walks. She was always laughing and having fun and loved being with friends and family.

She lived a fulfilling life of being a grandmother, mother, aunt, sister and friend.

She is survived by her husband Robert Wayne Jenkins Jr.; sister Carrie Sam; brother Randy Sam; children: Melissa, Darin, Vanessa, Sasha, and Deanna; and numerous grandkids.

The wake was held on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 5:00PM. The Traditional Native Service was held on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Steve Jackson was the Spiritual Leader. Casket bearers were: Darin Jenkins, Alvin Sam, Ryan Sam, Coltin Robinson  Matteo Goggleye, Tony Sam, and Christopher Day.

Interment in the Vermilion Native Cemetery in Tower, MN. To leave an online condolence visit www.mlakerfuneralhome.com