Extracted from The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
WHITTINGTON, KELLY M.
A retired carpenter and former minister of Christian Fellowship Church, Liberty, Miss., he died Monday, Feb. 12, 1996, at Lane Memorial Hospital, Zachary. He was 84, a resident of Baker and was born March 9, 1911, in Amite County, Miss.
Visiting at Brown Funeral Home, Liberty, 9 a.m. until religious services in the chapel at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, conducted by Brother Robert ``Buddy'' Pendarvis. Interment in Whittington Family Cemetery, Liberty.
Survived by wife, Lotus B. Whittington, Baker; a son, Arthur E. Whittington, Zachary; five sisters, Evelyn Hutchinson, Hammond, Vera Whittington, Virginia Baker and Hilda McKey, all of Liberty, and Cebell Foreman, Baker; six grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by parents, Fred Whittington and Eliza Bass Whittington; and a daughter, Eva Whittington Fazzio.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Wednesday, February 14, 1996