Lenoir County, NCGenWeb: Davenport Cemetery

Surveyed by Mavis Z Galantis March 2008.

Location: on P.A. Noble Store Road between Sandy Foundation Road and Hwy 258 South. It is in a field just across from a yellow house one story home. It is less than a tenth of a mile from Sandy Foundation Road. It is on the right hand of the road if you are traveling from Sandy Foundation Road on P.A. Noble Store Road.

1. Sadie Davenport
2. Infant Son Davenport
3. Infant Son Smith
4. Bryant Davenport
5. Lula Ray Davenport
6. Rachael Parrot Davenport
7. Harold L. Heath
8. John H. Davenport
9. Nancy Howard Davenport
10. John L. Williams
11. Martha A Williams
12. Dave V. Smith
13. Ina Gubley
14. Annie R. Harrison
15. Horace A. Harrison
16. Edward T. Harrison
17. Nymtha Gooding
18. Jane Davenport
19. Jimmie Gubley
20. W.T. Davenport

Headstones

1. Sadie – Daughter of M. and L.J. Davenport
January 20, 1912
February 10, 1912

2. Infant Son
Millard and Latha J Davenport
May 12, 1913
March 10, 1915
Of Such is the Kingdom of Heaven

3. Son of Luther and Eula Smith
February 13, 1918
At Rest

4. Bryant Davenport
July 18, 1823
December 1900
At Rest
5. Lula Ray
Daughter of
Furny and Rachel Davenport
Born September 28, 1910
Died August 18, 1913
Of Such is the Kingdom of Heaven

6. Rachael Parrott
Daughter of
Furny and Rachel Davenport
Born October 24, 1921
Died September 2, 1923
From Mother’s arms to the arms of Jesus

7. Harold L
Son of Lloyd and Nannie Heath
December 24, 1919
December 25, 1919

8. John H. Davenport
Born May 25, 1840
Died June 21, 1924
Beloved Father Farewell

9. Nancy Howard
Wife of John H. Davenport
December 5, 1848
November 4, 1932
A tender mother and faithful friend

10. John L. Williams
December 11, 1834
July 25, 1896
Our Father has gone to a mansion of rest unreadable words by the Diety blest

11. Martha A Williams
Wife of Thomas Smith
September 16, 1863
September 8, 1938
Gone but not forgotten

12. Dave V
Son of Martha and Thomas Smith
September 29, 1903
April 13, 1971
At Rest
13. INA
Wife of John Gubley
Born September 15, 1879
Died October 14, 1918

14. Annie R. Harrison
February 18, 1931
May 15, 1932
Our Darling

15. Horace A Harrison
October 16, 1920
February 26, 1922
Another Angel

16. Edward T. Harrison
January 9, 1899
November 5, 1934
Though lost to sight not to memory

17. Come unto me
Nymtha
Wife of Zenas Gooding
November 26,1861
May 27,1915

18. Jane
Wife of Bryant Davenport
Born June 26, 1820
Died June 11, 1906
At Rest

19. Jimmie
Son of John and Ina Gubley
Born December 12, 1912
Died December 13, 1912

20. W.T. Davenport
Born 1848
Died August 12, 1870
The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord