Extracted from The Southern Herald (Liberty, MS)
Thursday, November 2, 1989

ROVILLA FREEMAN WHITTINGTON RITES

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 1, 1989 at Middleton Creek Primative Baptist Church for Rovilla Freeman Whittington, 82, of Route 2, Gloster, Mississippi. Rev. Lonnie Mozingo officiated.

Mrs. Whittington died Monday, October 30, 1989 at her residence. She was born April 6, 1907 in Amite County. She was a member of Middleton Creek Church and a homemaker.

Mrs. Whittington was preceded in death by her husband, Corman Whittington and one son, Eugene Whittington.

Survivors include one grandson, Randy Clay Whittington of Smyrna, Tennessee; one granddaughter, Sally Jean Felder, Gloster; one great-grandson, Ryan Eugene Felder, Gloster; one great-granddaughter, Megan Whittington, Smyrna, Tennessee and a host of nieces and nephews.

Burial was in the church cemetery.