Surry-Nottoway-Chesterfield County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitmore, Edward C., 1979 

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EDWARD CARROLL "TIGER" WHITMORE 

E.C. WHITMORE 

  WAKEFIELD - Edward C. (Tiger) Whitmore, 67, of Phoenix, Ariz., a Surry 
County native, died Thursday in a Phoenix hospital. 

  He had formerly lived in Chester and was a retired electrician and member 
of Local 666, IBEW, Richmond.

  Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Milburn Whitmore; his mother, Mrs. E.T. 
Whitmore of Crewe; a sister, Mrs. Lucille Pond of Crewe; and two brothers, 
Wilbur Whitmore of Crewe and Lynwood Whitmore of Point Pleasant, N.J. 

  A memorial service was held at 3 p.m. Friday in Phoenix. 

  A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in Rocky Hock 
Methodist Church Cemetery, Surry County, by the Rev. James M. Tongue. 

  Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, is in charge. 

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EDWARD CARROLL (TIGER) WHITMORE 

  Edward C. (Tiger) Whitmore, age 67, died Thursday.  He was a former resident 
of Chester, Va., the husband of Mrs. Milburn Whitmore, a retired electrician 
and member of Local 666 I.B.E.W.  He is also served by his mother, Mrs. E.T. 
Whitmore of Crewe; two brothers, Wilbur Whitmore of Crewe, Lynwood Whitmore of 
Point Pleasant, N.J.; and several nieces and nephews.  A memorial service was 
held at 3 p.m. Friday in Phoenix, Ariz.  A graveside funeral service will be 
held Sunday, February 25 at 3 p.m. in the Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery 
in Surry Co.  The remains rest at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield. 


Edward Carroll "Tiger" WHITMORE, of Phoenix, AZ, retired electrician, 
b. 11 Dec 1911, Surry Co., d. 22 Feb 1979, Phoenix, AZ, 
interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 65*), Surry Co., 
   25 Feb 1979, 
"Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Feb. 24, 1979, p. 24;  
donated obit, publication unknown; 
   donated by Meade Thomas Whitmore 

*Rocky Hock list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt 

His parents are buried in the same plot. 

A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #23403630. 

His widow's obit ("Daily Press," Jan. 14 & 15, 1980) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w356m4ob.txt 

His father's (donated, 1965) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w356e2ob.txt 

His mother's obits ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Jan. 8, 1990, & donated) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w356l2ob.txt 


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and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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