D.L. "Sonny" Whitten Jr., 71, a Union Pacific switchman, passed away Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007, at a local hospital.
Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Monday in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.
Sonny was born April 26, 1936, in Fort Worth to Ella Mae and DeLacy Whitten Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Vera-Ellen Springer.
Survivors: Wife, Pat Whitten; daughters, Burma Griffiths and husband, Jim, Virginia Gonet and husband, Steve, and Paula F. Jones; sons, David Blassingame and wife, Pam, and Benny Blassingame and wife, Nelda; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and sister, Joy Daughtry.
Published in the Star-Telegram on 8/19/2007
Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Monday in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.
Sonny was born April 26, 1936, in Fort Worth to Ella Mae and DeLacy Whitten Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Vera-Ellen Springer.
Survivors: Wife, Pat Whitten; daughters, Burma Griffiths and husband, Jim, Virginia Gonet and husband, Steve, and Paula F. Jones; sons, David Blassingame and wife, Pam, and Benny Blassingame and wife, Nelda; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and sister, Joy Daughtry.
Published in the Star-Telegram on 8/19/2007
D.L. "Sonny" Whitten Jr., 71, a Union Pacific switchman, passed away Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007, at a local hospital.
Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Monday in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.
Sonny was born April 26, 1936, in Fort Worth to Ella Mae and DeLacy Whitten Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Vera-Ellen Springer.
Survivors: Wife, Pat Whitten; daughters, Burma Griffiths and husband, Jim, Virginia Gonet and husband, Steve, and Paula F. Jones; sons, David Blassingame and wife, Pam, and Benny Blassingame and wife, Nelda; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and sister, Joy Daughtry.
Published in the Star-Telegram on 8/19/2007
Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Monday in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.
Sonny was born April 26, 1936, in Fort Worth to Ella Mae and DeLacy Whitten Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Vera-Ellen Springer.
Survivors: Wife, Pat Whitten; daughters, Burma Griffiths and husband, Jim, Virginia Gonet and husband, Steve, and Paula F. Jones; sons, David Blassingame and wife, Pam, and Benny Blassingame and wife, Nelda; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and sister, Joy Daughtry.
Published in the Star-Telegram on 8/19/2007
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