Extracted from The Monroe Morning World (Monroe, LA)
Sunday, January 1, 1950

MARTIN W. WHITTINGTON

WINNSBORO, La., Dec. 31. -- (Special) -- Funeral services for Martin W. Whittington, 79, who died Friday at his home, was held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. Mart Clark officiating.

Interment was in Oakley Cemetery under the direction of the First National Funeral Home.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Malissa Whittington, two sons, Rayford and Linnis, both of Winnsboro; three daughters, Mrs. Mamie Wallace, Winnsboro, Mrs. Roxie McIntyre, Jigger, and Mrs. Ivy Aswell, Natchez, Miss.

Pallbearers will be Tommy Whittington, Elmer Emfinger, Grady Huff, Joseph Robinson, W. H. McCain, Shirley McCurley.