Mary Irene Davenport passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018. She was born October 8, 1924 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Cecil and Martha (Cassady) Higginbotham. She was employed as a statistical clerk for the U.S. Government. Irene was an accomplished pianist and organist having played for the Cleveland Orchestra and Antioch Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio. She was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church. Her memory will be cherished by her sisters, Florence Harrison of Tucson, Arizona and Elizabeth Daniels of Phoenix, Arizona and very dear friend and caregiver, Veatrice V. (Fred D.) Smith of Springfield, Ohio and dear friend, Gloria Daniels pf Springfield, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, William G. Davenport.

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