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Audrey Oram Davenport
Audrey Oram Davenport, age 91 earned her wings in Barco, NC Thursday September 21, 2023. She was the loving daughter of the late Paul and Rose Oram of South Hill, Virginia. Following the death of her mother, Audrey was raised and cherished by her uncle, William Forehand (deceased). Besides her parents, Audrey has been reunited in heaven with her husband of 64 years, Herbert C. Davenport, Sr., her oldest son, Herbert C. Davenport, Jr., and her brother, Paul Oram.
Audrey was known and loved by so many for her warm and generous heart. Over the years, Audrey faithfully contributed to several missions and charitable causes. She was particularly passionate about the needs of the homeless and hungry. Audrey also served her local community as a member of the Coinjock Eastern Star Lodge for over 50 years.
Survivors of Audrey Davenport include her devoted daughter, Brenda Gallop (Ralph) of Harbinger, NC; her two sons, Wayne Davenport of Poplar Branch, NC and Jeff Davenport of Spot, NC; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter, Evelyn as well as a host of other relatives, and her beloved daughter-in-law, Georgie Davenport of Parrottsville, Tenn. The Davenport family extends special thanks to the staff of Currituck Health and Rehabilitation of Barco, NC for their compassionate care of their mom.
The funeral will be held graveside at Powells Point Christian Church Cemetery Sunday September 24, 2023 at 3 O’clock pm. Dr. James Owens will officiate. Mrs. Diane Newbern will be the musician. Gallop Funeral Services is entrusted with arrangements. Please share condolences with the family at gallopfuneralservices.com.
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So sorry for your loss. She was a good neighbor of mine. Rest in peace Audrey and comfort for the family.
Our sincere condolences to the entire Davenport family! Losing a parent is extremely difficult and our prayers are with you all! May your wonderful memories fill your hearts and your pain is eased knowing that she is resting peacefully again with other love ones!
Sending our deepest condolences on Mrs. D. (that's what I always called her) passing. She and my mom were friends as are Brenda and myself. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Fly high Mrs. D. love,hugs and kisses til we meet again.
My thoughts and prayers are with you as you mourn the loss of a beautiful soul as your mom grandma or a friend she will be miss by many.
Wayne, Jeff, Brenda and families, I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. Audrey's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
WAYNE, BRENDA, JEFF & FAMILY:: I AM SAD TO SEE THIS GREAT LOSS OF MRS. AUDREY , SHE WAS A GREAT WOMAN WHO ALWAYS CARED DEEPLY FOR US ALL. I AM PRAYING FOR ALL OF YOU AS ALWAYS AS YOU GO THRU THE COMING YEARS. GOD BLESS YOU ALWAYS. NANCY D. SNEAD
So sorry for your loss. She was a good neighbor of mine. Rest in peace Audrey and comfort for the family.
Our sincere condolences to the entire Davenport family! Losing a parent is extremely difficult and our prayers are with you all! May your wonderful memories fill your hearts and your pain is eased knowing that she is resting peacefully again with other love ones!
Sending our deepest condolences on Mrs. D. (that’s what I always called her) passing. She and my mom were friends as are Brenda and myself. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Fly high Mrs. D. love,hugs and kisses til we meet again.
My thoughts and prayers are with you as you mourn the loss of a beautiful soul as your mom grandma or a friend she will be miss by many.
Wayne, Jeff, Brenda and families, I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. Audrey’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
WAYNE, BRENDA, JEFF & FAMILY::
I AM SAD TO SEE THIS GREAT LOSS OF MRS. AUDREY , SHE WAS A GREAT WOMAN WHO ALWAYS CARED DEEPLY FOR US ALL. I AM PRAYING FOR ALL OF YOU AS ALWAYS AS YOU GO THRU THE COMING YEARS. GOD BLESS YOU ALWAYS.
NANCY D. SNEAD