Betty Jean Davenport Obituary
The memory of Betty Jean Davenport of Washington, North Carolina, who passed away on October 21, 2025 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roscoe Alligood and Amy Easter Winstead Alligood. She is survived by: her husband Alton Davenport; her sons, Michael "Mike" Davenport (Debbie) of Washington, Wesley "Wess" Davenport (Bonita) of Washington and Alton "Al" Davenport (Angela) of Washington; her grandchildren, Michael Paul Davenport, Jeannie Davenport, Brett Davenport, Dylan Davenport (Rhiannon), Savannah Buck (Tyler) and Braxton Davenport; her sister Wilma Lee Anthony; and her niece Heather Buell (Britt). She is also survived by children and grandchildren; three step grandchildren and three step great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington (900 John Small Ave, Washington, NC 27889). A graveside service was held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Oakdale Cemetery (180 E 15th St, Washington, NC 27889).
Flowers are welcome and appreciated and the family kindly asks for any memorial contributions to be made to the charity of one's choice.
