Zella Davenport^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1917 - 2000  (83 years)

• Name	Zella Davenport
  Born	25 Jul 1917	Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Sep 2000
  Buried	23 Sep 2000	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I81642	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Andrew Davenport,   d. Bef 22 Sep 2000
  Mother	Rebecca Jane Fleming,   b. 24 Jun 1892, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Oct 1974  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F47277	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Carl William Cooper,   b. 9 Jul 1911, James County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Sep 1999  (Age 88 years)
  Children	+ 1. Samuel Andrew "Sam" Cooper,   b. 20 Mar 1936, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. Abt 1 Nov 2010  (Age 74 years)   2. Jane Cooper
  Family ID	F29945	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Jul 1917 - Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 23 Sep 2000 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Newspaper Article, The Daily Times (Blount County), 22 Sep 2000. Zella Davenport Cooper, age 83 of Louisville, TN died Thursday, September 21, 2000. Mrs. Cooper was born in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee to the late Andrew and Rebecca Davenport. She was a longtime resident of Naples, Florida and more recently resided with her son in Louisville, TN. She was formerly employed by The Mountain View Hotel and the Riverside Hotel. Mrs. Cooper was a member of First Baptist Church in Pigeon Forge. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Xan and Herman Davenport and her husband, Carl William Cooper. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Sam and Susie Cooper of Louisville, TN; daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Bill Crawford of Naples, FL; grandchildren: Cyndi Brandon, Scott Galloway, Rodney Galloway, Sean Stone, Carson Cooper, Cathy Fulgham, Andrea Donahoe; 8 great-grandchildren; aunt, Emma Tinker and husband Clarence of Maryville. Funeral service 7 p.m. Friday at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel in Pigeon Forge with Rev. W. W. Cope officiating. Interment 10 a.m. Saturday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Friday at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel, 220 Emert Street, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863. [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 22 Sep 2000. COOPER, ZELLA DAVENPORT - age 83, of Louisville, Tenn., died Thursday, September 21, 2000. Mrs. Cooper was born in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., to the late Andrew and Rebecca Davenport. She was a longtime resident of Naples, Florida and more recently resided with her son in Louisville, Tenn. She was formerly employed by The Mountain View Hotel and the Riverside Hotel. Mrs. Cooper was a member of First Baptist Church in Pigeon Forge. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Xan and Herman Davenport and her husband, Carl William Cooper. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Sam and Susie Cooper of Louisville, Tenn.; daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Bill Crawford of Naples, Fla.; grandchildren, Cyndi Brandon, Scott Galloway, Rodney Galloway, Sean Stone, Carson Cooper, Cathy Fulgham, and Andrea Donahoe; eight great-grandchildren; aunt, Emma Tinker and husband Clarence of Maryville. Funeral service will be 7 p.m. Friday at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel in Pigeon Forge with Rev. W. W. Cope officiating. Interment 10 a.m. Saturday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Friday at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel, 220 Emert Street, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863. [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 22 Dec 1992. Ida Blanche Watson Ogle obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 7 Nov 1966. Tebo W. Watson obituary [S36] Smoky Mountain Family Album, Gladys Trentham Russell, (1984), 120. [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 415-38-5238. Issued in Tennessee, last residence Louisville, Blount County, Tennessee