Extracted from The Natchez Democrat (Natchez, MS)
Saturday, July 22, 2006

Lynette Whittington Baker

FERRIDAY -- Services for Lynette Whittington Baker, 47, of Ferriday, who died Friday, July 21, 2006, at her residence, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First United Pentecostal Church of Ferriday with the Rev. Gary Howington officiating.

Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Ferriday.

Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the church.

She was a retired School Bus Driver and a member of First United Pentecostal Church of Ferriday.

Ms. Baker was preceded in death by her father, Walter Whittington Sr.; her mother, Lillie Marie Whittington; and a brother, Walter Whittington Jr.

Survivors include a daughter, Sharon Lanell and her husband, Andy Briggs of Ferriday; three brothers. Ronald Whittington, Donald Whittington and Pete Whittington, all of Ferriday; one sister, Janette Tanner of Texas; granddaughter, Kelsey Briggs; grandson, Blaine Briggs.

Pallbearers will be Heath Whittington, Jason Whittington, Glen Whittington, Bubba Bennett, Boggie Bennett and Mike Ferguson Jr.