Extracted from The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Wednesday, August 5, 1970

A. L. WHITTINGTON

GLOSTER -- Services for Amos L. Whittington, 20, were held Saturday afternoon in Liberty Baptist church. Burial was in Liberty cemetery with Brown Funeral Home, Inc., in charge of arrangements.

A native and resident of Amite county, Mr. Whittington died at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Baton Rouge, from injuries received when he fell from a scaffold while employed at Princeville Canning Co., St. Francisville, La.

Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jewell L. Whittington, a sister, Mrs. Margaret Laird, his grandmothers, Mrs. Nancy Boyd, and Mrs. Fannie Sandifer, all of Amite county, and his grandfather, Fred Lilly, Jackson, La.