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233    DAVENPORT CEMETERY

Location - off Newland Rd about 9.4 miles from Hwy 64 E.


Directions: Leaving Hwy 64 E, enter Newland Road. Go 9.4 miles to the cemetery on the right beside Lake Phelps Fire Department.

Survey by Vance & Veronica Haskett in 1991.

1. Davenport, Aaron Alexander   (b. 17 Dec 1903 - d. 14 Mar 1942)
Parents: Aaron Linwood Davenport & Fidelia Basnight
2. Davenport, Aaron Linwood   (b. 11 Feb 1875 - d. 27 Mar 1954)
Double headstone Husband of Fidelia Ba$night. Parents: Robinson & Ann Davenport
3. Davenport, Ardee   (b. 27 Nov 1905 - d. 1 Apr 1972)
CH: Died 1971- Parents: Aaron Linwood Davenport & Fidelia Basnight
4. Davenport, Erma Christine   (b. 14 Jun 1916 - d. 26 Mar 1980)
MOM. In loving memory Double headstone. Footstone: E.C.D.. Wife of Hallet Linwood Davenport
5. Davenport, Fidelia Basnight "Fida"   (b. 20 Oct 1878 - d. 14 Sep 1950)
CH: Died Sept 24. Wife of Aaron Linwood Davenport. Parents: Alexander Basnight & Caroline Oliver
6. Davenport, Hallet Linwood   (b. 7 Dec 1914 - d. 18 Jul 1977)
DAD. In loving memory Double headstone. Footstone: H.L.D.. Husband of Erma Christine
7. Davenport, Haywood   (b. 4 Feb 1898 - d. 18 Feb 1956)
Footstone: WOODIE
8. Davenport, Malissa Snell   (b. 8 Sep 1899 - d. 4 Nov 1936)
9. Davenport, Mary Alice   (b. 30 Aug 1935 - d. 7 May 1936)
Parents: H. W. Davenport & Malissa Snell
10. Davenport, Rodney E.   (b. 30 Jan 1932 - d. 11 Sep 1960)
Footstone: NC SSGT US AIR FORCE
11. McGowan, Aaron Robinson   (b. 13 Nov 1893 - d. 13 Jun 1957)
NC PVT CO 1106 INF WW-I. McGOWAN Family Stone. Into thy hands I commend my spirit. Parents: Charlie M. McGowan & Annie M. Davenport
12. McGowan, Ann M.   (b. 8 Apr 1864 - d. 8 Dec 1932)
Double headstone. Wife of Charlie M. McGowan Parents: Robert Davenport & Annie Spruill
13. McGowan, Charlie M.   (b. 1 Feb 1856 - d. 2 Jun 1921)
Double headstone. Husband of Ann M. Davenport
14. McGowan, Ethel Ambrose   (b. 17 Dec 1905 - d. 17 Jun 1983)
Double headstone. Footstone: MOTHER Parents: Isaac Ambrose & Alverdia Furlough. Wife of Mack Eldridge McGowan, Sr.
15. McGowan, Mack Eldridge, Sr.   (b. 24 Mar 1906 - d. 30 Dec 1956)
Double headstone. Footstone: FATHER. Husband of Ethel Ambrose. Parents: Charlie M. McGowan & Annie Myrah Davenport
16. McGowan, Nancy Ann   (b. 7 Feb 1882 - d. 25 Feb 1949)
Parents: Charlie M. McGowan & Annie Myrah Davenport
17. Phelps, Donnie Mae   (b. 7 May 1891 - d. 19 Mar 1948)
God bless our mother
18. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Unmarked grave. no info
19. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
SON. Broken/Illegible
20. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Cinder block. no info
21. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Four cement slabs. no info
22. Unknown, Unknown   (b. 12 Apr 1900 - d. 5 Mar 1901)
Thy will be done (Illegible)
23. Whitt, Sarah Elizabeth   (b. 5 Mar 1919 - d. 28 Mar 1922)
She was the sunshine of Our home Footstone: S.E.W.
24. Whitt, Sarah Jane   (b. 1885 - d. 7 Mar 1957)
Double headstone. Footstone: S.J.W. Wife of Walter B. Whitt. Parents: Charlie M. McGowan & Annie Myrah Davenport
25. Whitt, Walter B.   (b. 1884 - d. 1960)
Double headstone. Footstone: W.B.W.. Husband of Sarah Jane McGowan
26. Woodley, Mary D.   (b. 27 Sep 1867 - d. 9 May 1909)
Footstone: M.D.W.