Ewell Hayden Davenport Sr., 97, of Sweet Home died on the evening of March 23, 2010.
He was born July 19, 1912 in Asher, Ark. to Virgle Roscoe and Mary M. “Mollie” (Wheeler) Davenport. He moved from Arkansas to San Antonio, Texas in 1937. He returned to Arkansas in 1939 and in 1941 moved to Vernonia.
Mr. Davenport grew up on a farm and worked on dairy farms in Texas and in Newport. He eventually…