LOVED ONE | Kermit Lanier Davenport
DATES | January 30, 1928 – March 18, 2013
CEMETERY | Evergreen, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill Co., GA 31750
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FUNERAL HOME | Sim’s, 201 Peterson Ave., N, Douglas, GA 31533 – t: 912 384 1234
Mr. Davenport had been a member of First Baptist Church of Douglas since 1958 and wasa member of the American Legion. He graduated from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences in 1953. He was a veteran of both WWII and Korean War; he also served in the Army Reserve. Mr. Davenport retired with over 30 years of service with the state and federal governments. Much of that time was spent as an entomologist with the United States Department of Agriculture.
Survivors include: his three daughters, Kim Davenport Kubas, of Evans, GA, Kelly Davenport Hutto, of Douglas, GA, and Kris (Kevin) Davenport Monaghan, of Lexington, SC, brother, Forrest (Shirley) Davenport, of Lilburn, GA, and six grandchildren, Nikolaos (Jenna) Hutto, of Alma, GA, Spencer Hutto, of Macon, GA, Austen Hutto, of Douglas, GA, Quentin Monaghan, of Lexington, SC, Ryan Monaghan, of Lexington, SC, and Zachary Kubas, of Evans, GA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Lucinda Hobby Davenport, four sisters and two brothers.