Maud Whittaker Obituary, Lawrence County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Barbara Whittaker Brown - Granddaughter Date: 12-12-03 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Maud Whittaker May 1984 The Times Dispatch, Walnut Ridge, AR Reprint from Times Dispatch Walnut Ridge Arkansas Mrs. Whittaker Mrs. Maude Mae Manning Whittaker, 92, of Walnut Ridge, died Monday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge, following an illness of several months. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Whittaker who died in 1964 and four children, Viola Frye, Walter Whittaker, Alean Bennett and Carl Whittaker. She was a homemaker and a member of the Gethsemane Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs Marie Shackelford of Biloxi, Miss., Mrs Christine Herzog of Cedar Falls, Iowa, Mrs. Bernice Freeman of Paragould, Ark. and Mrs. Betty Wolthoff of Grundy Center, Iowa; one brother, Virgil Manning of Hoxie and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great- grandchildren. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by Bryan Funeral Home of Hoxie. Whittaker Services Funeral services for Maude May Whittaker, aged 92 of Walnut Ridge, who died May 21 in Lawrence Memorial hospital, were held last Thursday afternoon at 2:00 in the Gethsemane Baptist Church with Charles Helms officiation. Burial was in Lawrence Memorial Park under the direction of Bryan Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Darrell Shackelford, Johnny Shackelford, Tom Frye, Neil Whittaker, Tom Wolthoff, Tim Wolthoff, Reggie Freeman, Steve Freeman and Murel E. Shackelford. .