The Daily Reflector, Greenville, NC, Dec. 31, 2003
Mr. Walter Randall WHITEHURST Sr., 81, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003. The funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. Mr. WHITEHURST, a native of the Parmele community, was a longtime resident of Greenville. A veteran of World War II, Mr. WHITEHURST served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division known as the "Screaming Eagles." He was employed for over 30 years as comptroller with Carolina Sales Corp., retiring in 1981. He was a charter member and past president of the Greenville Optimist Club and was a past member of the Greenville Jaycees. In addition, he was a member of Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church. Among his many joys were golfing, fishing and boating. For many years, he enjoyed spending time at his Bayview home with family and friends. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he was fondly known as "Daddy Walter" and will be missed by everyone. Mr. WHITEHURST was preceded in death by two sons, John Douglas WHITEHURST and Elmer Bruce WHITEHURST; a brother, E.G. WHITEHURST; and a sister, Melba WHITEHURST. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Lottie SCOTT WHITEHURST; three sons, Walter Randall "Randy" WHITEHURST Jr. and wife, Loretta, of Greenville, Daniel Lester "Danny" WHITEHURST and wife, Delores, of Greenville, George Anthony "Tony" WHITEHURST and wife, Pam, of Savannah, Ga.; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; a brother, George Thomas WHITEHURST and wife, Janice, of Greenville; two sisters, Dorothy MANNING of Williamston and Frances HARDY of Bethel; and a sister-in-law, Teen TETTERTON of Washington Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the National Kidney Foundation of N.C., 5950 Fairview Road, 3 Fairview Plaza, Suite 550, Charlotte, NC 28210.
Mr. Walter Randall WHITEHURST Sr., 81, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003. The funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. Mr. WHITEHURST, a native of the Parmele community, was a longtime resident of Greenville. A veteran of World War II, Mr. WHITEHURST served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division known as the "Screaming Eagles." He was employed for over 30 years as comptroller with Carolina Sales Corp., retiring in 1981. He was a charter member and past president of the Greenville Optimist Club and was a past member of the Greenville Jaycees. In addition, he was a member of Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church. Among his many joys were golfing, fishing and boating. For many years, he enjoyed spending time at his Bayview home with family and friends. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he was fondly known as "Daddy Walter" and will be missed by everyone. Mr. WHITEHURST was preceded in death by two sons, John Douglas WHITEHURST and Elmer Bruce WHITEHURST; a brother, E.G. WHITEHURST; and a sister, Melba WHITEHURST. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Lottie SCOTT WHITEHURST; three sons, Walter Randall "Randy" WHITEHURST Jr. and wife, Loretta, of Greenville, Daniel Lester "Danny" WHITEHURST and wife, Delores, of Greenville, George Anthony "Tony" WHITEHURST and wife, Pam, of Savannah, Ga.; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; a brother, George Thomas WHITEHURST and wife, Janice, of Greenville; two sisters, Dorothy MANNING of Williamston and Frances HARDY of Bethel; and a sister-in-law, Teen TETTERTON of Washington Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the National Kidney Foundation of N.C., 5950 Fairview Road, 3 Fairview Plaza, Suite 550, Charlotte, NC 28210.
The Daily Reflector, Greenville, NC, Dec. 31, 2003
Mr. Walter Randall WHITEHURST Sr., 81, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003. The funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. Mr. WHITEHURST, a native of the Parmele community, was a longtime resident of Greenville. A veteran of World War II, Mr. WHITEHURST served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division known as the "Screaming Eagles." He was employed for over 30 years as comptroller with Carolina Sales Corp., retiring in 1981. He was a charter member and past president of the Greenville Optimist Club and was a past member of the Greenville Jaycees. In addition, he was a member of Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church. Among his many joys were golfing, fishing and boating. For many years, he enjoyed spending time at his Bayview home with family and friends. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he was fondly known as "Daddy Walter" and will be missed by everyone. Mr. WHITEHURST was preceded in death by two sons, John Douglas WHITEHURST and Elmer Bruce WHITEHURST; a brother, E.G. WHITEHURST; and a sister, Melba WHITEHURST. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Lottie SCOTT WHITEHURST; three sons, Walter Randall "Randy" WHITEHURST Jr. and wife, Loretta, of Greenville, Daniel Lester "Danny" WHITEHURST and wife, Delores, of Greenville, George Anthony "Tony" WHITEHURST and wife, Pam, of Savannah, Ga.; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; a brother, George Thomas WHITEHURST and wife, Janice, of Greenville; two sisters, Dorothy MANNING of Williamston and Frances HARDY of Bethel; and a sister-in-law, Teen TETTERTON of Washington Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the National Kidney Foundation of N.C., 5950 Fairview Road, 3 Fairview Plaza, Suite 550, Charlotte, NC 28210.
Mr. Walter Randall WHITEHURST Sr., 81, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003. The funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. Mr. WHITEHURST, a native of the Parmele community, was a longtime resident of Greenville. A veteran of World War II, Mr. WHITEHURST served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division known as the "Screaming Eagles." He was employed for over 30 years as comptroller with Carolina Sales Corp., retiring in 1981. He was a charter member and past president of the Greenville Optimist Club and was a past member of the Greenville Jaycees. In addition, he was a member of Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church. Among his many joys were golfing, fishing and boating. For many years, he enjoyed spending time at his Bayview home with family and friends. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he was fondly known as "Daddy Walter" and will be missed by everyone. Mr. WHITEHURST was preceded in death by two sons, John Douglas WHITEHURST and Elmer Bruce WHITEHURST; a brother, E.G. WHITEHURST; and a sister, Melba WHITEHURST. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Lottie SCOTT WHITEHURST; three sons, Walter Randall "Randy" WHITEHURST Jr. and wife, Loretta, of Greenville, Daniel Lester "Danny" WHITEHURST and wife, Delores, of Greenville, George Anthony "Tony" WHITEHURST and wife, Pam, of Savannah, Ga.; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; a brother, George Thomas WHITEHURST and wife, Janice, of Greenville; two sisters, Dorothy MANNING of Williamston and Frances HARDY of Bethel; and a sister-in-law, Teen TETTERTON of Washington Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the National Kidney Foundation of N.C., 5950 Fairview Road, 3 Fairview Plaza, Suite 550, Charlotte, NC 28210.
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