Obituary of J I WHITTINGTON, Williamson & Franklin County, Illinois This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Susan Merrell ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Obituary clipping found among my grandmother and great grandmothers belongings. Obit of J.I. Whittington Dated in by hand in ink as 21 Mar 1946. Newspaper unknown. Former Resident Dies At Home in Paragould Arkansas, Yesterday Mrs. Ira Moore received word late yesterday of the death of her brother, J.I. Whittington, who passed away at his home in Paragould, Ark., yesterday. Mr. Whittington was born and reared in Benton, but had been living in Arkansas for the past forty-two years. He was also a brother to H.R. Whittington of Sesser; J.F. Whittington of Hurst, and Mrs. L.J. Austin of West Frankfort.