Barbara Ann Dodson Davenport

Barbara Dodson Davenport, 67, of Eden, passed away Monday afternoon, September 29, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

A memorial graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, October 4, at El Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Reverend Randy Green officiating.

A native of Leaksville, NC, Mrs. Davenport was born May 2, 1947 to the late Robert Glenn Dodson and Ann Vernon Dodson. Barbara was of the Episcopalian faith and a member of the Church of the Epiphany. She was the former owner of Main Street Crafters Mall. Barbara loved living life to the fullest but most of all she loved her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 40 years, Ron Davenport, of the home; daughter, Meagan Davenport Bradford and husband, Josh, of Stoneville; son, Donnie Farris; grandchildren, Nick Farris, Cole Price, and Kailey Price; sister, Glenda Futch of Goldsboro; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Bonnie Tuttle.

The family will receive friends Friday evening, 7 - 9 PM, at Fair Funeral Home and other times at the home.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com