This was on the Miller Co., MO site... Seems someone has been researching the Farris name... Maybe this obit is for you!...THERE IS A FARRIS NAME MENTIONED THERE SOMEWHERE. Nancy .... ^--^ ..... NANCY in CA. nwalchli@earthlink.net ----- Original Message ----- To: <MOMILLER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 4:04 PM Subject: [MOMILLER-L] Felon Lee Davenport > Posted on: Miller County Obituaries > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/MillerObits/10859 > > Surname: Davenport, White, Hawkins, McKinney, Farris > ------------------------- > > Advertiser > May 8, 1969 > Felon Lee Davenport > F. L. DAVENPORT DIES; SERVICES > WILL BE HELD FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1969 > > Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. > Friday at the Rocky Mount Baptist Church > for Felon Lee Davenport, a retired farmer > who lived at 405 W. 10th St., Eldon. > > Mr. Davenport, 70, died Wednesday > morning, May 7, 1969, at Memorial Hospital > in Jefferson City. > > He was born January 23, 1899 at Glad- > stone, the son of Bill and Martha (Farris) > Davenport. On Dec. 15, 1915 he was married > at Versailles to Maggie Bell McKinney who > preceded him in death. > > Mr. Davenport is survived by one daughter, > Mrs. Goldie White, Eldon; two sons, Charles > Davenport, Versailles, and Bill Davenport of > Kansas City; one sister, Mrs. Velma Hawkins, > Richland; a half-brother, Henry Davenport, > Helena, Mont., a half-sister, Mrs. Bertie Mc- > Kinney; 15 grandchildren and six great grand- > children. > > Burial Friday will be in Dooley Cemetery > under the direction of Phillips Funeral Home, > Eldon > >