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DOROTHY DAVENPORT

Dorothy Davenport of Cobbs Creek, born Sept. 18, 1935, passed on to Heaven on July 4, 2017.

She was married to Billy Joe Davenport Sr. (deceased). 

She is survived by her sons, David and Candie Davenport and Billy Joe Jr. and Lynn Davenport; daughter, Sheila Oakley; grandkids, Tori and Luke Oakley; great-grandkids, Ella and William; sisters, Eleanor Hodges (Alabama), Bo and Howard Chandler and Jeannie and David Whitmore, and other relatives in Virginia, South Carolina, Alabama and West Virginia. She is also survived by her best friend of many years, Carolyn Goodwin of Cobbs Creek.

Dorothy received God in her life at an early age. Rest in peace, our mother, grandmother and sister. Gone but will never be forgotten.

Visitation was held on July 10, 2017 at 12 p.m. followed by a funeral at 1 o’clock at Gwynn’s Island Church of the Nazarene, Hudgins. Burial was at Windsor Gardens, Dutton. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Gwynn’s Island Church of the Nazarene.

Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, assisted the family with arrangements.