Alma Ruth Wiser Davenport, 85
A retired sales clerk and homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Thomas Hamilton and Frances G. Blanton Wiser. She was married June 10, 1939 to Delter Ray Davenport, who preceded her in death Aug. 21, 1975.
She is survived by two daughters and son-in-law, Kathryn Cheryl Priest of McMinnville and Norma Ray and Clarence D. Patton, Jr. of Huntsville, Ala.; son and daughter-in-law, Paul Ronald and Jacqueline Davenport of Spanish Fort, Ala.; grandchildren and their spouses, Lisa Dee Patton and Rev. Ryan Tyler of Florence, Ala., Micheal Ray and Stephanie Vinson Patton of Dunlap, Rev. Charles Thomas and Lenore Pinder Priest of Louisville, Ky., OC Angela Ray Davenport, U.S. Navy, and husband Israel Tellez of Auburn, Ala., and Teri Davenport Welden and Dr. James Maxwell Welden III of Birmingham, Ala.; great-grandchildren, Remmington Drake Tyler, Kathryn ?Katy? Delphine Priest and Daven Kennedy Tyler; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Hilda and Edwin Copeland of Annapolis, Md., and Mildred Davenport Martin, Mamie Wiser and Thelma Davenport Hasler, all of McMinnville, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Bill Martin officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. today at High?s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.