Extracted from The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)
Joseph Murray Whitten
CASCILLA - Joseph Murray Whitten, 71, farmer, died of cancer Thursday at Grenada Lake Medical Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at National Funeral Home in Grenada with burial in Bethel Cemetery in Oxberry.
He was a member of Cascilla Baptist Church. Mr. Whitten, the widower of Arlgree Emmons Whitten, leaves a daughter, Mary Jo Foote of Burlison, Tenn., and a son, Johnny Morgan Whitten, a sister, Daisy W. Brewer, and a brother, James P. Whitten, all of Cascilla, six grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Friday, October 4, 1996