20. WHITAKER- Robert D.
– 1891 – 1969
[SSDI: Born
December 29, 1891 – died December 1969]
WHITAKER –
Mattie Bell – 1895 – July 8, 1972
[SSDI: Born
March 13, 1895]
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Robert D. Whitaker
A funeral for Robert Drew WHITAKER, 78, of 2022 Boardman
St. SW, who died Monday at a local nursing home, will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at
Central Baptist Church with the Rev. Roy FINCHER officiating. Burial will be in Moon Cemetery with
Laughlin-Service Funeral Home directing.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mattie WHITAKER; a
daughter, Mrs. Laura BROOKS of Huntsville; two sons, Homer WHITAKER and James
WHITAKER, both of Chicago, Ill., a brother, Hewett WHITAKER of Cullman; nine
grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be O. O. WHITAKER, W. J. WHITAKER, Loyd
WHITAKER, Lurlyn COOPER, J. C. WOODY and Garry COOPER.
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Monday, July 10, 1972
Mrs. Mattie Whitaker
A funeral for Mrs. Mattie WHITAKER, 77, of 2022 Broadman
St. SW. of Huntsville, who died Saturday at Huntsville Hospital, was to be
today at 2 p.m. at Central Baptist Church with the Rev. Roy FINCHER
officiating. Burial was in Moon
Cemetery, Laughlin Service Funeral Home in charge.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Laura BROOKS of
Huntsville; two sons, Homer WHITAKER and James WHITAKER, both of Chicago, Ill.;
five sisters, Mrs. Della COOPER of New Hope, Mrs. Bessie JONES of Grant, Mrs.
Grace SIMMONS of Huntsville, Mrs. Mary Florence ADAMS of Texas, and Mrs. Berdie
WEST of Union Grove; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.