27. WHITAKER – Rosa –
August 24, 1900 – October 20, 1948
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Thursday, October 21,
1948
Mrs. Whitaker, 49,
Claimed By Death
Mrs. Rosie WHITAKER, 49, died yesterday morning at 7:30 o’clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Theo RIGGINS, near Owens Cross Roads.
Funeral services will be held
Friday afternoon from Colliers’ Chapel with the Rev. Harry CRAFT
officiating. Interment in Moon Cemetery
will be directed by Butler Brothers of New Hope.
Mrs. Whitaker is survived by
one daughter, Mrs. RIGGINS; her mother, Mrs. Betty ELDRIDGE of Detroit; four
sisters, Addie GAULT of Akron, Ohio, Mrs. Media SULLIVAN and Mrs. Cassie Lee
HARRIS, both of Detroit, and Mrs. Minnie ARNON of California; two brothers, Fred
ELDRIDGE and Bennie ELDRIDGE, both of Detroit.
Pallbearers will be Delbert
LEMLEY, Virgil MEEKS, Grady TABOR, A. L. IKARD, Joe Ben COWAN and Allen MAPLES.