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Juliette Moore <I>Graham</I> Whitaker

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Juliette Moore Graham Whitaker

Birth
Death
28 May 1937 (aged 41)
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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From Tennessee death certificate:
JULIETTE GRAHAM WHITAKER
2120 University, Memphis, TN
Female, White, Married, Age 43
Husband - George Whitaker
Trade - Housewife
Birthplace - Tenn.
Father's name - Joe Graham
Mother's maiden - Stella Moore
Informant - George Whitaker
Burial - Elmwood
Undertaker - Thompson Bros.

Her death certificate lists husband as George Whitaker; however, Marriage Record in Shelby County, Tennessee, dated marriage on December 6, 1917, between Cornelius Milton Whitaker and Juliet Moore Graham

Obituary provided by Brenda Back Watson:
Mrs. Juliette Graham Whitaker, wife of Cornelius M. Whitaker, Standard Oil Co. official, died at 2 a.m. today at Baptist Hospital of pneumonia. She was 41. Daughter of the late Stella M. and George C. Graham, Mrs. Whitaker was born Feb. 1, 1896. She was educated at Waverly Institute, Byhalia, Miss., which was conducted by her grandparents, the late Professor and Mrs. A.M. Moore, and was graduated from Radnor College, Nashville. She taught school for a number of years, then took up the teaching of music. Mrs. Whitaker was an accomplished pianist, studying for a time at the Chicago Conservatory of Music. During her girlhood, she was president of the Junior Beethoven Club. She kept her music until her death, and her playing afforded much pleasure to the many friends who visited her home. For some years she played the piano in the Sunday school of St. John's Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Mrs. Whitaker leaves her husband and a sister, Mr. Floy Graham Novitzki. She was the niece of Mrs. L.B. McFarland. Services will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at her home, 2120 University Circle. Rev. C.C. Daniels and Rev. R. Girard Lowe will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood, with Thompson Brothers in charge. Pallbearers will be: Carl L. Williss, John W. Maden, Adolph T. Schulze, Abe Bannet, Garland L. Thompson, V.V. Dupratt, Gordon B. Hale, Norman M. Eckert (Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN)
From Tennessee death certificate:
JULIETTE GRAHAM WHITAKER
2120 University, Memphis, TN
Female, White, Married, Age 43
Husband - George Whitaker
Trade - Housewife
Birthplace - Tenn.
Father's name - Joe Graham
Mother's maiden - Stella Moore
Informant - George Whitaker
Burial - Elmwood
Undertaker - Thompson Bros.

Her death certificate lists husband as George Whitaker; however, Marriage Record in Shelby County, Tennessee, dated marriage on December 6, 1917, between Cornelius Milton Whitaker and Juliet Moore Graham

Obituary provided by Brenda Back Watson:
Mrs. Juliette Graham Whitaker, wife of Cornelius M. Whitaker, Standard Oil Co. official, died at 2 a.m. today at Baptist Hospital of pneumonia. She was 41. Daughter of the late Stella M. and George C. Graham, Mrs. Whitaker was born Feb. 1, 1896. She was educated at Waverly Institute, Byhalia, Miss., which was conducted by her grandparents, the late Professor and Mrs. A.M. Moore, and was graduated from Radnor College, Nashville. She taught school for a number of years, then took up the teaching of music. Mrs. Whitaker was an accomplished pianist, studying for a time at the Chicago Conservatory of Music. During her girlhood, she was president of the Junior Beethoven Club. She kept her music until her death, and her playing afforded much pleasure to the many friends who visited her home. For some years she played the piano in the Sunday school of St. John's Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Mrs. Whitaker leaves her husband and a sister, Mr. Floy Graham Novitzki. She was the niece of Mrs. L.B. McFarland. Services will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at her home, 2120 University Circle. Rev. C.C. Daniels and Rev. R. Girard Lowe will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood, with Thompson Brothers in charge. Pallbearers will be: Carl L. Williss, John W. Maden, Adolph T. Schulze, Abe Bannet, Garland L. Thompson, V.V. Dupratt, Gordon B. Hale, Norman M. Eckert (Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN)


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