The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, April 14, 1996                 TAG: 9604140031
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B07  EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

ANNIE B. DAVENPORT

Annie Basnight Davenport, 90, of the 4600 block of Delco Road, died April 12, 1996, in a Norfolk hospital.

She was a a native of Creswell, N.C., and the widow of James DeWitt Davenport. She was a member of West Side Christian Church.

She is survived by a daughter, Margie S. Messick of Virginia Beach; three brothers; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and two stepdaughters, Esther Daniel of Chesapeake and Janice DeWeese of Suffolk. She was predeceased by a daughter, Audrey S. Consolvo; a son, Paul Thomas Sawyer; and a stepson, Horace Davenport.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday by the Rev. Kenneth W. Bryan in West Side Christian Church. Burial is in Olive Branch Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home today from 7 to 8 p.m. Donations may be made to the West Side Christian Church Memorial Fund. Holloman-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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