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Everett R. "Jack"
Whittaker
Everett R. "Jack" Whittaker, 87, of Greenville, passed away early
Wednesday morning, August 17, 2011 at the Oakley House in Greenville.
He was born November 10, 1923 in Darke County, son of the late Russell
and Iva (Anthony) Whittaker. In addition to his parents he was
preceded in death by his wife, Norma G. (Eley) Whittaker; a
daughter, Shelba Miller; sisters, Elonour Marshall,Emma Fredrick, Marie
Garbig; brothers, Don, Chalmer and Gerald Whittaker.
Jack had worked a various places including Cussins and Fern, Holthouse
Furniture, Markie Trailer Sales, Hegemeyer Trailer and Garbig Brothers.
He was a World War II veteran which he had served in the Army. He was a
member of the New Madison United Methodist Church and American Legion
Post 245 in New Madison.
He is survived daughters, Shirley Perez, Shelia McGuire, Sherry Garbig,
Jacqueline Soper; step son, Stephen L. Sink; step daughter, Joan
Anderson; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great
grandchildren; step grandchildren, step great grandchildren, step great
great grandchildren; a brother, James R. Whittaker; sisters, Dorothy
Sullenbarger, Vera Marshall, Nola Coning; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
Services with full military honors by the Greenville Veterans Honor
Guard will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 20, at the
Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with the Rev. Terry Haworth
officiating. Burial will follow in the Abbottsville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from
11a.m. till the time of service. The family requests that
memorial contributions be given to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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