Mrs. Lorene Arvy Davenport, age 78, of Blue Ridge passed away Monday, November 26, 2007 in the Copper Basin Medical Center in Copperhill, TN. Born in Fannin County, she was the daughter of the late Larkin Garner Davenport and Lizzie Jane Tilley Davenport. She was a member of O'Zion Baptist Church and was preceded in death by a daughter Frances Landen. She is survived her husband, Alfred J. Davenport of Blue Ridge, GA; sons and daughters-in-law, David and Brenda Davenport of Dalton, Danny and Becky Davenport of Cherry Log, and Tracy and Debbie Davenport of Blue Ridge; sisters, Leesta Davenport of Blue Ridge and Vesta Duvall of Nashville, GA; seven grandchildren, Trena Ray, Trista Davenport, Jamie Davenport, Arionna Davenport, Jacob Davenport, Amber Tipton, and Brandon Davenport; and three great grandchildren, Carter Ray, Leesta Tipton, and Trystan Davenport. Funeral services were conducted Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. from O'Zion Baptist Church with Rev. J.D. Thomas and Rev. Max Curtis officiating. Music was by the O'Zion Church Choir and Patsy Beaver. Pallbearers will be Colin Ray, Bryan Tipton, Brandon Davenport, Hugh Davenport, J.T. Duvall, and Glen Davenport. Interment followed in the O'Zion Church Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the funeral home at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge was in charge of arrangements.