Lura Maxine Davenport the daughter of Merle Miler Hendrix and Clara Octavia Elliott Hendrix was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi on December 20, 1930, and passed away in Heber Springs, Arkansas on January 31, 2023 at the age of 92 years.
She enjoyed playing cards and games, music, dancing, but her family was most important in her life.
She was preceded by her parents Merle and Clara Octavia, her husband, Charles Boyd Davenport and two sisters; Grace Moore and Flo Swindle. Survivors are her daughter Angela Tatum and husband Ricky of Heber Springs, son, Charles Davenport, JR and wife Marilyn of Bartlett, Tennessee and daughter Dina Johnson and husband Mike of Heber Springs, one brother, Thomas Hendrix, three sisters; Syble Morgan, Nell Lea, and Selma Nix. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren; Hope Glover, Hollie Davenport, Charles Boyd Davenport III and wife Stacey, Khara Henderson and husband Daniel and Paige Hipp and husband Clint, 10 great-grandchildren; Hannah Octavia Glover, Gabriel Owen Davenport, Charles Boyd Davenport IV, Olivia Rose Davenport, Kalei Laine Henderson, Sky Charles Hipp, Lura Lakyn Hipp, Willow Marie Hipp, William Blake Henderson, and Tyler Chase Henderson, 2 great-great-grandchildren Tatum Michael Shea and Kyzer Chase Henderson, other relatives and many friends.
Funeral services will be on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at 2:00 PM in Family Funeral Service Chapel by Bro. Benny Foster with burial in Cleburne County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers are Charles Boyd Davenport III, Charles Boyd Davenport IV, Clint Charles Hipp, Daniel Henderson, William Blake Henderson and Tyler Chase Henderson.