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Faustine Davenport, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Somerwoods Nursing in Somerset. She was 85.
Born on April 26, 1938, in Casey County, Kentucky, Faustine was a daughter of the late Stewart and Lucy Copley Sallee. She loved gardening and flowers, cooking, and watching westerns. She was an active member at Labascus Church of Christ.
Faustine is survived by two sons, Dennis Davenport and Kenny (Waynetta) Davenport, both of Liberty; two sisters, Fonniel Davenport of Casey County and Betty Harris of Indiana; and four grandchildren, Jennifer, Angel, Austin, and Aaron.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Claude Davenport, Jr., who passed away on December 11, 2015.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at South Fork Cemetery with Bro. Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Burial will follow.
Pallbearers will be Chad Davenport, Joe Randolph, Matthew Davenport, Timmy Davenport, Austin Luttrell, and Dennis Davenport.
Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home to assist the family in offsetting funeral expenses.
Arrangements for Mrs. Faustine Davenport are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.