Martha Evelyn Davenport Houston Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Martha Evelyn Davenport Houston of Lexington, Kentucky, who passed away on May 10, 2026 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Martha departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Martha may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Martha leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Green Berry Davenport and Lula Carr Davenport; her son Thomas Kevin Houston; and her brother Earl Davenport. She is survived by: her son John Kenney Houston III (Rhonda) of Versailles; her nephew Michael Davenport of Memphis; and her grandchildren, John Kenney Houston IV of Versailles and Summer Houston Simpson (Mike) of Louisville.
