John C Whittington

1911 - 1987  (76 years)

• Name	John C Whittington
  Born	10 Apr 1911	Lebo, Coffey County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Aug 1987	Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas
  Buried	15 Aug 1987	Lincoln Cemetery, Lebo, Coffey County, Kansas
  Person ID	I7010	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Philip Whittington
  Mother	Susan Mae McKinney Whittington
  Family ID	F8035	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hildred Marshall Whittington
  Married	1 Mar 1936	Osage City, Osage County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Jo Anne Whittington Booth   2. Donna Lee Whittington Weber   3. John Whittington, Jr.   4. Paul Whittington
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2018 10:07:07
  Family ID	F8036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 1 Mar 1936 - Osage City, Osage County, Kansas Buried - 15 Aug 1987 - Lincoln Cemetery, Lebo, Coffey County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Whittington, John C. John C. Whittington ALLEN - John C. Whittington, 76, Allen, died Friday, Aug. 14, 1987, at an Emporia hospital. Mr. Whittington was a telephone technician for the S&A Telephone Co. at Allen since 1964. He was born April 10, 1911, at Lebo, the son of Philip and Susan Mae McKinney Whittington. He moved from Arvonia to Reading in 1958 and then to Allen in 1962. Mr. Whittington was a member of the United Methodist Church at Allen and was a Sunday school teacher at the church. He also was a past president and had served in other offices in the Northern Heights Men's Club near Allen. He was a former member of Arvonia Township Board and Allen City Council. He also had coached summer baseball teams at Allen, Reading and Lebo. He helped start the Osage City 4-H Livestock Sale. He also was a leader for 12 years of the Arvonia Busy Bees 4-H Club. He was married to Hildred Marshall on March 1, 1936, at Osage City. She survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. JoAnne Booth, Delia, and Mrs. Donna Lee Weber, Mount Vernon, Mo.; two sons, John Whittington, Douglas, and Paul Whittington, Emporia; a sister, Mrs. Marjorie Martin, Madison; six brothers, Clyde Whittington and Louis Whittington, both of Reading, Wayne Whittington, Baldwin, Jacob Whittington, Chicago, Gene Whittington, Valley Center, and D.L. Whittington, Americus; nine grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Allen United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Lincoln Cemetery at Lebo. Memorial contributions may be made to the Northern Heights High School Educational Scholarship Fund in care of Admire State Bank and Trust Co. at Emporia. Jones Funeral Home of Lebo is in charge of arrangements.