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Rites held for Arner Whitaker


ARNER BROOK WHITAKER

ARNER BROOK WHITAKER

Arner Brook Whitaker, 60, of Haymond, died June 11, at Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville.

He was born in Jenkins to Nova Whitaker and the late Sherman Arner Whitaker .

Surviving in addition to his mother, are his wife, Pamela Whitaker; a daughter, Charity Bormes and husband Allen of Jenkins; two sons, Joshua Whitaker and wife Diane of Jenkins, and Seth Whitaker of Haymond; three granddaughters, Layla, Hannah and Eliza “Bob” Bormes of Jenkins; and two sisters Eyvonna Greene and husband Neal of Pound, Va., and Beth Brown of Mt. Carmel, Tenn.

A devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, son and brother, he enjoyed working on old cars and vacationing with his family in Florida.

Funeral services for Mr. Whitaker were held June 17 at Carty & Polly & Craft Funeral Home in Jenkins.

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