Extracted from The McComb Enterprise-Journal (McComb, MS)
Rites Held for Tom P. Whittington
Graveside funeral services for Tom P. Whittington, 81, of Hazlehurst, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday from the Whittington Cemetery.
Mr. Whittington, who was living with a son in Hazlehurst, died there Friday morning.
He was born in Franklin County and lived in Amite County before moving to Hazlehurst.
Survivors are three sons, Clyde of McComb, Noel of Jenner, La., and Tommy of Hazlehurst; one sister, Mrs. Frank L. Mitchell of McComb, and 14 grandchildren.
Catchings Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Monday, January 13, 1964