Vergene Davenport, 93, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, July 21. She was born in Portland to Harry K. and Leora Rose (Nye) Miller.

She lived in Oregon her entire life. She spent 60 years in Sweet Home.

Vergene was a member of the Sweet Home Elkettes, Elks Pinochle Club, Pineway Lady’s Club, and Fir Lawn Lutheran Church. She worked at Braden’s Department Store.

She enjoyed golfing, playing cards, and was very artistic.

Vergene is survived by her daughter, Theresa, and her husband, Bob Pickett, of Sweet Home; son Dennis and his wife, Linda, of Florida; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Davenport, in 1990.

Memorial contributions can be made in Vergene’s name to Safe Haven.

Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.