James Ronnie Davenport

James "Ronnie" Davenport, age 69, of Prairie Grove, Ark., died Thursday, May 20, 2021. He was born September 20, 1951, in Eugene, Oregon, to James and Otha Davenport. Ronnie was employed at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville for 49 years. Ronnie was a true family man who loved to spend time watching his boys play sports, he loved the outdoors and had a love for John Wayne and watching old Western movies and shows.

Ronnie is survived by his wife of 35 years, Peggy; three sons, Justin Davenport, Ryan Davenport (Fannie), Jake Davenport (Bayleigh); two step- daughters, Mandy Adkins (Mike), Marci Reed; nine grandchildren; sister, Connie Leagon (Vince); nephew, Todd Copeland; and niece, Angie Haywood. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, May 24, with funeral service to follow at 11 a.m., at Westfield Chapel Funeral Home, 3236 W. Huntsville Ave., Springdale, Ark., 72762. Online condolences: www.WestfieldChapel.com