Background
Davenport, James Guython was born on September 15, 1932 in Columbia, North Carolina, United States. Son of Llewellyn Harrison and Lillian Mae (Brickhouse) Davenport.
Davenport, James Guython was born on September 15, 1932 in Columbia, North Carolina, United States. Son of Llewellyn Harrison and Lillian Mae (Brickhouse) Davenport.
Associate of Arts, Chowan College, 1963; Bachelor, Mississippi College, 1965; Master of Divinity, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1968; Clinical Pastoral Education Certified, Center Eastern State Hospital, Milledgeville, Georgia, 1971; Doctor of Divinity, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1991.
Pastor Holy Grove Baptist Church, Powellsville, North Carolina, 1963, Siloam Baptist Church, Windsor, North Carolina., 1965-1968, Fellowship Baptist Church, Ettrick, Virginia, 1968-1970, 71-83, Dinwiddie (Virginia) Baptist Church, 1983-1985, McKenney (Virginia) Baptist Church, 1983-1995. Retired; intrum pastor Arvon Baptist Church, Arvonia, Virginia, 2001—2003, Mount Tabor Baptist Church, New Canton, since 2003. Substitute teacher Dinwiddie County School Board, 1985-1995.
Chaplain Civil Air Patrol, Hopewell, Virginia, 1969-1983, Ettrick-Matoaca rescue Squad, 1973-1974, Petersburg (Virginia) Correctional Center, 1974-1983. Staff counselor Southside Area Counseling Service, Petersburg, 1968-1991. With United States Air Force, 1951-1954.
Volunteer fireman St. Brides Fire Department, Chesapeake, Virginia, 1959-1961. Member Ettrick-Matoaca Rescue Squad, 1968-1974, Planning Commission, McKenney, 1989-1994. Member electorial board Dinwiddie County, 1985-1995.
Chaplain Petersburg Formatting Objects Processor, 1975-1980 (Outstanding Svc. plaque 1977). Member elector board, election official Buckingham County, 1996. Member Petersburg Baptist Association (secretary 1974).
Married Bethany Lavinia Sawyer, November 23, 1956 (divorced July 1983). 1 child, Kathleen Nina Davenport Ingram. Married Jacqueline Ann Wilson, August 5, 1983.
Children: Daniel, Jeffrey, Jack, Jerry.