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Extracted from The Beauregard Daily News (DeRidder, LA)
November 2005

John L. Whittington, Jr.

Funeral services for John L. Whittington, Jr., 64, of DeRidder, will be at 2pm Friday, November 4, 2005, at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Burial will follow in Beauregard Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

He died Monday October 31 at DeRidder.

He was born in Columbia, La. and raised in Rosepine, La. He worked for Beauregard Electric in DeRidder, La. for 38 years as a pole truck driver.

Survivors include his wife Anita Beyer Whittington of DeRidder: one son, Bryan Whittington of Jacksonville, Fl.; two daughters, Johnna Honea and Brenda Whittington both of DeRidder; one sister, Linda Gail Whittington Greene of Kings Mountain, NC; and seven grandchildren.