DANIEL WHITFIELD Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

14 Oct 2005

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October 03. 2005 1:03PM

Daniel Whitfield					[Photo]

Daniel Washington Whitfield, 92, a native of Anderson County, Texas, and 
resident of Houma, died at 4:26 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, 2005.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 8:30 
a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Victory Christian Center. Religious service will 
be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales 
Cemetery No. 2.

He is survived by his wife, Ressie Lee Anderton Whitfield of Houma; two 
daughters, Joyce Whitfield Denson and husband, Bobby, and Grace Whitfield of 
Houma; one daughter-in-law, Bernice Whitfield McCrorie of Charlotte, N.C.; two 
sisters, Joy Ridens of Houston and Onita Wilson of Big Springs, Texas; five 
grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dan Whitfield and Elanda Dee Thrash 
Whitfield; one son, Kenneth Doyle Whitfield; three brothers, Alton, Charlie and 
Harold Whitfield; and one sister, Jean Fuller.

He was a retired motorman with Wheele's Drilling Co. and a member of the Unity 
Lodge No. 267

F & A.M.

He was a member of Victory Christian Center.