Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....WHITTINGTON, CLARICE July 16, 2017
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News Star World - July 18, 2017
CLARICE WHITTINGTON

Funeral services for Clarice Whittington, age 86, of Monroe, will be held at 
10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in 
Columbia with Bro. David McGuffee and Bro. Marty Kutz officiating. Interment 
will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery in Clarks. Visitation will be Tuesday from 
5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home.

Clarice was born to the union of Bill and Clara Green Strickland in Hebert and 
she passed from this life on July 16, 2017 at St. Francis Medical Center in 
Monroe.

She worked for the Monroe City School system for 8 years.

She was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church in Monroe and she loved to 
cook. She loved flowers and gardening. She loved her children, grandchildren, 
and great-grandchildren with all of her heart. She also had many nieces, 
nephews, and friends that she loved dearly. She was a devoted woman of God who 
served the Lord her entire life.

She was preceded in death by her husband: Billy O. Whittington; her daughter: 
Shelia Welch; her parents; siblings: Clifton Strickland, Lurlene Whittington, 
Odell Prine, Irby Strickland, Billy Strickland, Eldredge Strickland, and Howard 
"Ray" Strickland.

She is survived by her daughter: Barbara A. Rawls and her husband Donald of 
Calhoun; sons: David O. Whittington and his wife Elaine of West Monroe; Tommy 
Whittington and his wife Debbie of West Monroe; Raymond Whittington and his 
wife Ronda of Gallatin, TN; grandchildren: Tammie Barnett, Shane Rawls, Micah 
Rawls, Clint Whittington, Lori Welch, Alex Turjous, Jennfier Hanna, and Daniel 
Whittington; great- grandchildren: Bradley Barnett, Karah Underwood, Tanner 
Rawls, Alyssa Rawls, Kaydee Rawls, Eli Rawls, Micah Grantham, Briley 
Whittington, Easton Whittington, Alex Turjous, Gavin Hanna, Oliva Sullivan, and 
Hanna Sullivan; great-great-grandchild: Liam Underwood; son-in-law: Ray Welch 
and children: Whitney Sullivan and husband Chris Sullivan; Paige Welch.

Pallbearers will be Micah Rawls, Shane Rawls, Chris Sullivan, Tanner Rawls, 
Clint Whittington, and Jon Underwood.

Honorary Pallbearer will be Ray Welch.

Proverbs 31:28 Her children rise up and call her blessed.

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