Dec. 25, 1922-Jan. 15, 2017
Donald James Davenport, 94, of Sweet Home died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017.
He was born Dec. 25, 1922 in Halletsville, Texas, to Albert and Mary Jane (Morley) Davenport.
He was raised in the Halletsville area.
Mr. Davenport served in the United States Navy during World War II and received several combat commendations.
After he retired from the Navy, Mr. Davenport raised his family and lived for 20 years in Escondido,…