Johnnie Buford Davenport Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 14, 2024, at the age of 94, Johnnie Buford Davenport (Knoxville, Tennessee) passed away. 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, Robert Buford Sr. and Lessie Buford; her siblings, Georgia, Edna, Velma, Bobbie Buford and Robert Buford of Tucson, AZ; her grandson Darin Snapp Sr.; and her nieces and nephews, Shirley Smith, Sylvia Christine Martin, Sandra, Camilla Womble, Gregory, Gerald, Jerry and Ronald Buford.
She is survived by : her son Odell Buford; her former life partner Claude Davenport; her sister-in-law Wanda Davenport; her grandchildren, Juan DeWayne Hall and Demourie Franklin; her great grandchildren, Starr Allen, Darin Snapp Jr., Destiny Snapp, Annie Franklin, Allison Franklin and Jade Whitmore; her godson Travis Thompson; her nieces and nephews, Jo Ann Buford, Linda Thomas, Brenda Lamar, Cheryl Buford, Jackqueline Clark (Vincent), Johanna Buford, Sharon Robinson (Larry), Belinda Womble, Dawn Buford, Linda Joe Tandel, Ernest Buford, Kenneth Buford, Sherman Buford (Rose), Dexter Buford, Charles Buford (Sherree) and Bernard Buford; her cousins, Virgina Riley and Tennie Heard; and her close friends, Esther Franklin, Patricia Butler, Linda Freeman, Daria Snapp Johnson, Joyce Harper McCoy, Jewell Rogers, Wilma, Wendy Stacy, Chary Maud Thompson, Joyce Porterfield, Shirley Lundy, Beverly McDuffy, Ingra Smith, Lillie Wimbley, Marilyn Sanders, Lilia Norries, Sylvia Banks, Patricia Turman, Reverend Cassandra Weakley, Minister Marilyn Hamilton and Minister Therman Kennebrew.
