Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: MONDAY, September 20, 1993 TAG: 9309200214
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: PULASKI LENGTH: Short
OBIT WHITAKER, FREDERICK HURST
WHITAKER, Frederick Hurst, 82, of 131 8th Street N.W., Pulaski, died Sunday
morning, September 19, 1993 in Pulaski Community Hospital. Born September 1,
1911 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Elizabeth Roberts Whitaker and
Samuel Hurst Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker was a very active lifelong member of the
First United Methodist Church, where he was a former member of the
Administrative Board. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Neighbours Whitaker;
one son, Gary Hurst Whitaker and his wife, Roberta T. Whitaker, Lancaster,
S.C.; one sister, Sandra Whitaker of Pulaski; two grandchildren, Gary H.
Whitaker Jr. and his wife Susan Whitaker, Columbia, S.C. and Amy W. Singleton
and her husband, Pete Singleton, Myrtle Beach. S.C. Funeral services will be
held 2 p.m. Tuesday from Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Jack
Weikel and Rev. Ty Harrison officiating. Entombment will follow in Highland
Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Visiting will be anytime after 1 p.m. Monday and the
family will receive friends Monday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral
home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest that memorials be made to the
First United Methodist Church or the Salvation Army.
by CNB