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LAVENA (DAVENPORT)
CARAWAY
Lavena (Davenport) Caraway was born September 18, 1920 in Antlers,
Oklahoma and
passed away on May 5, 2002 in Antlers, Oklahoma at the age of 81
years.
Mrs. Caraway has lived in the Antlers area all her life. She was a
loving and
devoted homemaker, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Lavena was of the
Methodist faith. She spend countless hours crocheting, sewing and
more
especially, spending time with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents: George and Ruth Jane
Davenport;
1 infant son: George William Caraway; 1 infant daughter: Larutha
Jane Caraway;
1 brother: Jessie Davenport; and 1 sister: Georgiann Hammons.
She is survived by 2 sons: Billy Caraway and wife Linda of Finley,
Oklahoma and
Eddy Caraway of Jasper, Missouri; 2 sisters: Betty Sue Manous and
husband Scott
of Caddo Mills, Texas and Billie Catherine Sherrard of Farmington,
New Mexico;
8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday, May 6, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. at the
Mills-Coffey
Chapel with Reverend Andy Reed officiating.
Serving as pallbearers were: Bradley Caraway, Paul Caraway, Eddy
Caraway,
Terry Caraway, Tom Caraway and Jr. Gardner.
Honorary pallbearers included: Joe Kendrix, James Moon, Buddy
Taylor, Buddy
Jordan, Terry Dean Miller and Brad Miller.
She was laid to rest at the Antlers City Cemetery under the
direction of
Mills-Coffey Funeral Home in Antlers, Oklahoma.
(Push County Times, May 7, 2002)
Transcribed by: Teresa Young |
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