Obit of Whitten, Rose Donnie Higginbotham - Washita County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 03 Feb 2008 Return to Washita County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/washita/washita.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Fairview Cemetery--Apache OK Lawton Constitution 11 Dec 2003 Rose Donnie Higginbotham Whitten BERTRAM, Texas — Graveside service for former Cyril resident Rose Donnie Higginbotham Whitten, 97, Bertram, Texas, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. Sara Bodenstein, pastor, Apache First United Methodist Church, officiating. Mrs. Whitten died Monday, Dec. 8, 2003. Arrangements are by Crews Funeral Home. She was born May 20, 1906, in Cordell, to Ira Walker and Martha Elizabeth "Snider" Higginbotham. She married Clifton Whitten on June 4, 1936, in Sayre. They lived in Cyril, where she was the city clerk. He died Oct. 18, 1963. Survivors include three sisters-in-law: Olivia Higginbotham, Lois Higginbotham and Mildred Higginbotham; 11 nieces; Agie Lee Higginbotham, Ann Morse, Helen Marie, Sue Beaver, Nancy Boykin, Linda Murdock, Jane Jorgenson, Sandy Fischer, Judy Carroll, Linda Drapp and Sharon Cain; two nephews: Jerry Higginbotham and David Higginbotham; and many great-nieces and nephews. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Washita County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/washita/washita.html