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E G “Gene” Whitaker

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E G “Gene” Whitaker

Birth
Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Death
30 Nov 2012 (aged 66)
Burial
Sulphur Springs, Washington County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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E. G. "Gene" Whitaker
Born in Kingsport, TN on Apr. 11, 1946
Departed on Nov. 30, 2012 and resided in Johnson City, TN.

E. G. (Gene) Whitaker, 66, of Johnson City, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 30, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County.

Gene was a former Marine and loving father.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Whitaker.

Gene is survived by a special friend, Patricia Leab, of Johnson City; children, Bascom Edward Whitaker, of Bristol, VA, E. G. Whitaker, Jr., of Bristol, VA, Sheila Walz, of Richmond, VA, Matthew Mark Whitaker, of Bristol, VA, Amanda Garrison, of Elizabethton and Bambi Whitaker, of Elizabethton; sixteen grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Jack Whitaker, of Bristol, TN, Roy Whitaker, of Jonesborough and Dwight Whitaker, of Johnson City; sister, Marie Gregg, of Jonesborough; several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends Sunday, December 2nd from 2-4:00 p.m. and 6-8:00 p.m. at The Lord's House Church, Chuckey, TN. A funeral service will follow at 8:00 p.m. with Pastor Ken Thacker officiating.

Graveside services will be Monday, December 3rd at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Fall Branch.

Please visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave an on-line condolence for the family.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Fall Branch is serving the family of Gene Whitaker.
E. G. "Gene" Whitaker
Born in Kingsport, TN on Apr. 11, 1946
Departed on Nov. 30, 2012 and resided in Johnson City, TN.

E. G. (Gene) Whitaker, 66, of Johnson City, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 30, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County.

Gene was a former Marine and loving father.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Whitaker.

Gene is survived by a special friend, Patricia Leab, of Johnson City; children, Bascom Edward Whitaker, of Bristol, VA, E. G. Whitaker, Jr., of Bristol, VA, Sheila Walz, of Richmond, VA, Matthew Mark Whitaker, of Bristol, VA, Amanda Garrison, of Elizabethton and Bambi Whitaker, of Elizabethton; sixteen grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Jack Whitaker, of Bristol, TN, Roy Whitaker, of Jonesborough and Dwight Whitaker, of Johnson City; sister, Marie Gregg, of Jonesborough; several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends Sunday, December 2nd from 2-4:00 p.m. and 6-8:00 p.m. at The Lord's House Church, Chuckey, TN. A funeral service will follow at 8:00 p.m. with Pastor Ken Thacker officiating.

Graveside services will be Monday, December 3rd at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Fall Branch.

Please visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave an on-line condolence for the family.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Fall Branch is serving the family of Gene Whitaker.

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  • Created by: Shirley C. Ogle
  • Added: Nov 30, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101535278/e_g-whitaker: accessed ), memorial page for E G “Gene” Whitaker (11 Apr 1946–30 Nov 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101535278, citing Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Washington County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Shirley C. Ogle (contributor 46985286).