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Naomi Davenport Green, 88, of Muench St., Harrisburg transitioned into eternal life on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in the Harrisburg Hospital.

She was born in Prosperity, South Carolina, daughter of the late Samuel and Blanche (Clark) Davenport.

Naomi served in the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy, from which she retired.

She was the first African-American Police Officer hired in the City of Harrisburg.

Naomi was a member of Camp Curtin Memorial Mitchell United Methodist Church where she served as an Usher and was the former Director of the Uptown Soup Kitchen.

She was the widow of Lafayette Anderson and leaves to celebrate her life: a host of nieces; nephews; other relatives; and, friends.

*The preceding content is not intended as a comprehensive biography, but it highlights their significance as a result of military or civilian distinction, lasting achievements, or association with impactful national events. 



6888 member Naomi Davenport in police uniform.

NAOMI DAVENPORT GREEN

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