Extracted from The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Tuesday, March 7, 1961

Mrs. Whittington Buried On Monday

LIBERTY -- Services for Mrs. Eliza Whittington, 76, were held Monday afternoon at Shloh Baptist church. Interment was in Shiloh cemetery.

She was a native of Amite county and died in a McComb hospital.

She is survived by her husband, Fred Whittington, and 14 children, including:

Mrs. Cabell Foreman, Mrs. Gladys Robinson, Mrs. Dixie Duck, Mrs. Hilda McKey, Alton Whittington, Mrs. Virginia Baker, Paul Whittington, Miss Vera Whittington, Felix Whittington, all of Liberty; Soule Whittington, Pensacola, Fla.; Mrs. Evelyn Hutchinson, Summit; Kelly Whittington, Zachary, La.; Russell Whittington, Baton Rouge, La.; and Mrs. Monell Smith, Memphis, Tenn.; also 39 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.