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William Davenport - ELIZABETHTON
ELIZABETHTON — W.E. “Frank” “Red” Davenport, age 97, 122 Old Charity Hill Rd., Elizabethton, died Saturday, November 19, 2005 in Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Milburn Alexander and Margie Treadway Davenport. Mr. Davenport was of the Baptist faith and had been the owner of a trucking company. He served with the U.S. Army during WW II. In addition to his parents, Mr. Davenport was preceded in death by his wife, Ossie Deloach Davenport, September 13, 2001, one son, Harold Davenport, two daughters, Alice Yvonne Davenport, Margie Coleman, two sisters, Virgie Nidiffer, Evelyn Edmison and three brothers Harley, Herman and Wilburn Davenport. Survivors are two sons and daughters-in-law, Bobby Joe and Phyllis Davenport, Elizabethton, Glen and Tina Davenport, Erwin, one son-in-law, Edgar Coleman, Elizabethton, eighteen grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, eight great-great-grandchildren, and one brother, M.H. Davenport, Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Mr. Davenport will be conducted at 8 p.m. Monday, November 21 in the Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel with Rev. D.C. Byrd officiating. Music will be under the direction of the Alan Shepard Family. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday in the chapel prior to the service. Friends may also call at the residence of a son, Bobby Davenport, 101 Echo Dr., Elizabethton at any time. The graveside service and interment will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 22 in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Those attending are asked to meet at the funeral home chapel at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be grandsons, Keith Davenport, Richard Davenport, Franklin Coleman, Steve Davenport, Gary Leonard, Chris Roberson, Nicholas Shell, Jeremy Davenport and Randy Rice. Honorary pallbearers will be Homer Sims, Ed Bailey, Chester Davenport, Harold Huffine, Jack Roberts, Dr. Jonathan Bremer, Dr. Vivian Clark, Gary Thomas, Edgar Coleman, Jady Fritts, Eddie Coleman, Kenny Ball and Bud Grindstaff.

William married Ossie DeLoach on 11 Feb 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ossie (daughter of Robert DeLoach and Minnie B. Crumley) was born about 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Sep 2001 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 16 Sep 2001 in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Ossie D. Davenport - ELIZABETHTON

ELIZABETHTON — Mrs. Ossie Deloach Davenport, 88, 122 Old Charity Hill Road, died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001, at her residence after a lengthy illness.

Mrs. Davenport was a Carter County native and a daughter of the late Bob and Minnie Helton Deloach.

She was a member of East Side Freewill Baptist Church.

Mrs. Davenport was formerly employed by Hermitage Health Care Center as a certified nursing assistant. She also was a part-time antique dealer.

Mrs. Davenport was preceded in death by one son, Harold Davenport; two daughters, Margie Davenport Coleman and Alice Yvonne Davenport; two brothers, Emmett Deloach and Robert Deloach; one half brother, Frank Deloach; two half sisters, Eva Helton and Ethel Troxell; and one great-granddaughter.

Survivors include her husband, W.E. “Frank” Davenport; two sons, Glen Davenport, Erwin, and Bobby Davenport, Elizabethton; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Milburn married Martha Ellen "Margie" Treadway about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martha (daughter of William B. "Bill" Treadway and Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" DeLoach) was born on 18 Jun 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Unknown GEDCOM info: Diabetes

Robert married Minnie B. Crumley on 9 May 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Minnie (daughter of Malachi Crumley and Charity Elizabeth (Crumley)) was born on 10 Jan 1873 in Scott County, , , Virginia; died on 1 Nov 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DELOACH, Minnie
“Elizabethton Star,” Tuesday, November 2, 1948
MRS. MINNIE DeLOACH
Mrs. Minnie DeLoach, 75, died at her home on Route 1, Monday at 2:00 p.m. after an illness of eight weeks. She had been in poor health for the past ten years. She was a Charter member of the East Fairview Freewill Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Frank Davenport of Route 1, and Mrs. Andy Troxell of Route 2, Johnson City; three sons, Frank and Emmert, both of Elizabethton and James H. Hilton of Chamberland, Kentucky; 21 grandchildren, and 32 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at the East Fairview Freewill Baptist Church with the Rev. Crucy Holder officiating. Burial will be in the Highland Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Bill Bowling, Wilburn Davenport, Jessie Canter, Roby Greer and John Treadway.
Flower bearers will be members of the Daughters of American Legion and Etta Davenport.
The body will be moved to the home today at 4:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Tetrick Funeral Home where it will remain until 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, when it will be taken to the church to lie in state until the funeral hour.

William married Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" DeLoach on 11 Jul 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas D. DeLoach and Perlina M. Oliver) was born about 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Following the death of Elizabeth White, William remarried, but second wife died before the 1910 Carter County Census.

Died of Heart Disease.

William married Elizabeth R. White on 12 Nov 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Claiborne White and Elizabeth A. Shoun) was born about Jul 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Malachi married Charity Elizabeth (Crumley) about 1868. Charity was born in Jun 1843 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]