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David L. Whittington - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal, January 27, 1977

Funeral services for David L. Whittington, 56, of Tallulah, were held at 10 a.m. Saturday in the 
United Pentecostal Church with the Revs. S. T. Donaldson and Arnold Eason officiating. Burial was 
in Oak Grove Cemetery in Winnsboro under the direction of Crothers Funeral Home of Tallulah.

Mr. Whittington died Thursday night at St. Francis Hospital at Monroe after an illness.

A native of Franklin County, Miss., Mr. Whittington was a resident of Madison Parish for 20 years. 
He was employed at Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. for all those years and was a member of the United 
Pentecostal Church.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Annie Whittington of Tallulah; two sons, Larry Whittington and 
Dwayne Whittington, both of Ridgecrest; six daughters, Mrs. Pat White of Winnsboro, Mrs. Sandra Jones 
of St. Joseph, Mrs. June Smith of Monroe, Miss Barbara Whittington, Mrs. Phyllis Whittington, and 
Miss Lori Whittington, all of Tallulah; two brothers, Walter Whittington and Frank Whittington, both 
of Ferriday; and two sisters, Mrs. Clara Cain of Eudora, Ark. and Mrs. Sena Ferrington of Jigger.

Pallbearers were Jack Pugh, Virgil Thornton, Jessie Davis, Theo Watson, Payton Carney and Steve Myers.