Bessie D. Davenport Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 19, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Bessie D. Davenport of Riverview, Florida, born in Quincy, Florida. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bessie D. Davenport to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kirk Johnson and Georgia Mae Carr Sherman; and her siblings, Cornelius Sherman, Issac Reynolds, Curtis Johnson, Phil Barkley, Lillier Bryant, Frances Barkley and Linda Sherman.
She is survived by: her children, Roddrick Davenport Sr., Elgin Sherman, Shanethia Watson and Lashonda Sherman; her grandchildren, Roddrick Davenport, Jr. (Nicole), Quenesha Davenport, Rolando Brown, Jr., Roddre Davenport, Quoddre Davenport, Roziah Davenport, E'moni Marshall and Marqueeze Beal; her great grandchildren, Elijah Jackson-Moore, Roddrick Davenport III, Gabriella-Nevaeh Davenport and Nicolas Davenport; her siblings, Clifford Sherman and Ethel Walden; and her close friends, Gloria Williams-Pendleton, Doris Jones, Mary Bradley, Linda Cruz-Brewton and Nedra Lawson. She is also survived by nieces, great-nieces, great-great-nieces, and great-great-great nieces; nephews, great-nephews, great-great nephews; and a host of cousins.
