The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Turner-Robertshaw Chapel with the Rev. Bruce Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Mr. Whitson was born on June 29, 1937, in Asheville, N.C., son of Agnes (Atkins) Whitson of Lenoir City, Tenn., and the late Orville David Whitson. Mr. Whitson was formerly married to the late Olive Dillingham Whitson and the late Emma Lorraine Whitson. Before retiring from being a HVAC installer for 35 years, Mr. Whitson was a farmer in Barnardsville, N.C.
Mr. Whitson is survived by two children, Angela Whitson Jones of Front Royal, Va., and Cheryl Fultz of Kingsport, Tenn.; four siblings, Charles Whitson of Candler, N.C., Michael Whitson of Barnardsville, Brenda Angel of Lenoir City and Sheron Mull of Tyrone, Ga.; two grandchildren, Rebekah Hilton and Naomi Morrison; and five great-grandchildren, Cassidy Hilton, Lauren Hilton, Elijah Hilton, Lydia Morrison and Chloe Morrison.
The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Turner-Robertshaw Chapel with the Rev. Bruce Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Mr. Whitson was born on June 29, 1937, in Asheville, N.C., son of Agnes (Atkins) Whitson of Lenoir City, Tenn., and the late Orville David Whitson. Mr. Whitson was formerly married to the late Olive Dillingham Whitson and the late Emma Lorraine Whitson. Before retiring from being a HVAC installer for 35 years, Mr. Whitson was a farmer in Barnardsville, N.C.
Mr. Whitson is survived by two children, Angela Whitson Jones of Front Royal, Va., and Cheryl Fultz of Kingsport, Tenn.; four siblings, Charles Whitson of Candler, N.C., Michael Whitson of Barnardsville, Brenda Angel of Lenoir City and Sheron Mull of Tyrone, Ga.; two grandchildren, Rebekah Hilton and Naomi Morrison; and five great-grandchildren, Cassidy Hilton, Lauren Hilton, Elijah Hilton, Lydia Morrison and Chloe Morrison.
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