DAVENPORT, RUSSELL K. - Barry County, Missouri | RUSSELL K. DAVENPORT - Missouri Gravestone Photos

Russell K. DAVENPORT

Russell Cemetery
Barry County,
Missouri

Russell
Jan. 22, 1943
Apr. 13, 2012

Married Aug. 3, 1973

Geneva
July 8, 1936
Jul. 25, 2006

Russell K Davenport passed away in Northwest Medical Center.

He was the son of Juanita Doty and Victor Davenport. 3 Aug 1973, he was united in marriage to Geneva Owens, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were his parents and grandson, Michael McDonald.

Surviving are children: Tom McDonald with wife Jackie of Pineville, Roy McDonald of New Orleans, LA, Scott Davenport with wife Brandy of Muskogee, OK, Mike McDonald of New Orleans, LA, Danny Davenport, and Lisa Grayson of Muskogee, OK; brothers: Don Davenport with wife Juanita of Prairie Grove, AR and Gary Davenport with wife Georgia of Sanford, NC; 12 grandchildren & 7 great grandchildren.

Russell grew up and received his education in National City, CA, where he graduated from Sweet Water Union High School. He graduated from San Diego Junior College and then served a four year sheet metal apprenticeship. Most of his life was spent working as a metal worker for Benton County Sheet Metal in Rogers, AR. 13 years ago he moved from AR to Pineville to make his home. Some of his favorite pastimes were hunting and fishing but his greatest joy in life was spending time with his grandchildren.

Tom McDonald conducted the services. Burial in Russell Cemetery.

Fohn Funeral Home

Geneva Davenport, of Jane, passed away at Northwest Medical Center from a sudden illness.

She was the daughter of Telecy Allman and John Owens. On 3 Aug 1973, she was united in marriage to Russell Davenport, who survives.

Additional survivors include children: Roy McDonald of Springdale AR, Tom McDonald with wife Jackie of Jane, Mike McDonald of Rogers AR, Matt Galvin of Nevada, Joey Galvin of Oregon, and Dawn Matsomura of Nevada; sister Catherine Davis of Exeter; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings: Betty Roller, Bud, Gene, and Jack Owens.

She grew up in Butterfield, where she attended school. She worked several years as a diet center counselor. In 1999 she moved to Jane to make her home.

Pastor Doyle Russell conducted the services. Burial Russell Cemetery.

Fohn Funeral Home

Contributed on 6/5/19

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Submitted: 6/5/19 • Approved: 6/6/19 • Last Updated: 6/9/19 • R819595-G819595-S3

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