Obituary For
Juanita I. Davenport
02/22/1927 - 04/21/2007
Juanita I. Davenport, 80, of Tecumseh died April 21, 2007 in Herrick Manor, Tecumseh, MI. She was born February 22, 1927 in Tecumseh, MI, the daughter of Leonard and Leora (Gregg) Furgason. On February 22, 1946 she was united in marriage with Willis Davenport and he preceded her in death on April 7, 2006.
Juanita worked as a sewing machinist for Fisher Body for over fifteen years. She was a member of the Tipton Grange and was "always on the go". She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, spending time with her family and bird watching. She spent her winters in Florida.
Juanita is survived by one son, Fred Davenport of South Rockwood, MI; two daughters, Carol (Terry Alcock) Rinehart of Britton, MI and Karen (Richard) Shultis of Clinton, MI; four brothers, Milford "Bud" Furgason of Britton, Harry Furgason of Indiana, Walt (Janet) Furgason of Britton and Jim (Connie) Furgason of Clinton; two sisters, Jean Jones of Florida and Norma (Alton) Hayford of Britton; five grandchildren, Kiersten (Phil) Ewington of Adrian, Lisa Perkins of Mason, MI, Kimberly (Jessie) Jeffrey of Tecumseh, Jennifer (Deven) Knight of Tecumseh and Chad (Angie) Shultis of Waterloo; seven great-grandchildren, Damon, Elizabeth, Kylie, Jenna, Abigail, Jaylee and Waylon Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis, parents, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services for Juanita will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the Tecumseh Chapel of Handler Funeral Homes with Pastor Tom Uphaus officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Cemetery in Tipton. Visitation will be on Monday, April 23, 2007 at the Funeral Home from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM and on Tuesday from 10 AM until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Clinton United Church of Christ or Herrick Manor. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.handlerfuneralhomes.com
Juanita I. Davenport
02/22/1927 - 04/21/2007
Juanita I. Davenport, 80, of Tecumseh died April 21, 2007 in Herrick Manor, Tecumseh, MI. She was born February 22, 1927 in Tecumseh, MI, the daughter of Leonard and Leora (Gregg) Furgason. On February 22, 1946 she was united in marriage with Willis Davenport and he preceded her in death on April 7, 2006.
Juanita worked as a sewing machinist for Fisher Body for over fifteen years. She was a member of the Tipton Grange and was "always on the go". She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, spending time with her family and bird watching. She spent her winters in Florida.
Juanita is survived by one son, Fred Davenport of South Rockwood, MI; two daughters, Carol (Terry Alcock) Rinehart of Britton, MI and Karen (Richard) Shultis of Clinton, MI; four brothers, Milford "Bud" Furgason of Britton, Harry Furgason of Indiana, Walt (Janet) Furgason of Britton and Jim (Connie) Furgason of Clinton; two sisters, Jean Jones of Florida and Norma (Alton) Hayford of Britton; five grandchildren, Kiersten (Phil) Ewington of Adrian, Lisa Perkins of Mason, MI, Kimberly (Jessie) Jeffrey of Tecumseh, Jennifer (Deven) Knight of Tecumseh and Chad (Angie) Shultis of Waterloo; seven great-grandchildren, Damon, Elizabeth, Kylie, Jenna, Abigail, Jaylee and Waylon Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis, parents, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services for Juanita will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the Tecumseh Chapel of Handler Funeral Homes with Pastor Tom Uphaus officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Cemetery in Tipton. Visitation will be on Monday, April 23, 2007 at the Funeral Home from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM and on Tuesday from 10 AM until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Clinton United Church of Christ or Herrick Manor. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.handlerfuneralhomes.com
Obituary For
Juanita I. Davenport
02/22/1927 - 04/21/2007
Juanita I. Davenport, 80, of Tecumseh died April 21, 2007 in Herrick Manor, Tecumseh, MI. She was born February 22, 1927 in Tecumseh, MI, the daughter of Leonard and Leora (Gregg) Furgason. On February 22, 1946 she was united in marriage with Willis Davenport and he preceded her in death on April 7, 2006.
Juanita worked as a sewing machinist for Fisher Body for over fifteen years. She was a member of the Tipton Grange and was "always on the go". She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, spending time with her family and bird watching. She spent her winters in Florida.
Juanita is survived by one son, Fred Davenport of South Rockwood, MI; two daughters, Carol (Terry Alcock) Rinehart of Britton, MI and Karen (Richard) Shultis of Clinton, MI; four brothers, Milford "Bud" Furgason of Britton, Harry Furgason of Indiana, Walt (Janet) Furgason of Britton and Jim (Connie) Furgason of Clinton; two sisters, Jean Jones of Florida and Norma (Alton) Hayford of Britton; five grandchildren, Kiersten (Phil) Ewington of Adrian, Lisa Perkins of Mason, MI, Kimberly (Jessie) Jeffrey of Tecumseh, Jennifer (Deven) Knight of Tecumseh and Chad (Angie) Shultis of Waterloo; seven great-grandchildren, Damon, Elizabeth, Kylie, Jenna, Abigail, Jaylee and Waylon Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis, parents, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services for Juanita will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the Tecumseh Chapel of Handler Funeral Homes with Pastor Tom Uphaus officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Cemetery in Tipton. Visitation will be on Monday, April 23, 2007 at the Funeral Home from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM and on Tuesday from 10 AM until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Clinton United Church of Christ or Herrick Manor. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.handlerfuneralhomes.com
Juanita I. Davenport
02/22/1927 - 04/21/2007
Juanita I. Davenport, 80, of Tecumseh died April 21, 2007 in Herrick Manor, Tecumseh, MI. She was born February 22, 1927 in Tecumseh, MI, the daughter of Leonard and Leora (Gregg) Furgason. On February 22, 1946 she was united in marriage with Willis Davenport and he preceded her in death on April 7, 2006.
Juanita worked as a sewing machinist for Fisher Body for over fifteen years. She was a member of the Tipton Grange and was "always on the go". She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, spending time with her family and bird watching. She spent her winters in Florida.
Juanita is survived by one son, Fred Davenport of South Rockwood, MI; two daughters, Carol (Terry Alcock) Rinehart of Britton, MI and Karen (Richard) Shultis of Clinton, MI; four brothers, Milford "Bud" Furgason of Britton, Harry Furgason of Indiana, Walt (Janet) Furgason of Britton and Jim (Connie) Furgason of Clinton; two sisters, Jean Jones of Florida and Norma (Alton) Hayford of Britton; five grandchildren, Kiersten (Phil) Ewington of Adrian, Lisa Perkins of Mason, MI, Kimberly (Jessie) Jeffrey of Tecumseh, Jennifer (Deven) Knight of Tecumseh and Chad (Angie) Shultis of Waterloo; seven great-grandchildren, Damon, Elizabeth, Kylie, Jenna, Abigail, Jaylee and Waylon Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis, parents, two brothers, and two sisters.
Services for Juanita will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the Tecumseh Chapel of Handler Funeral Homes with Pastor Tom Uphaus officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Cemetery in Tipton. Visitation will be on Monday, April 23, 2007 at the Funeral Home from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM and on Tuesday from 10 AM until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Clinton United Church of Christ or Herrick Manor. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.handlerfuneralhomes.com
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