Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Whitehead, Marie September 17, 2006
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Elizabethton Star Sept 19, 2006
Marie Whitehead
Marie Whitehead, 76, 978 Old Railroad Grade, Roan Mountain, died Sunday,
September 17, 2006, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
Mrs. Whitehead was a native of Carter County. She was a homemaker and a
member of Little Mountain Baptist Church.
Mrs. Whitehead was preceded in death by her mother, Emma Matheson, her
husband, Grant Whitehead, a son, Gary Whitehead, and a brother, Kenneth
Matheson.
Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Beth and R.C. Hughes of
Newland, N.C., and Patricia and Jerry Cole of Roan Mountain; a son and
daughter-in-law, Tony and Rhonda Whitehead of Roan Mountain; four
grandchildren, Brandon Hughes, Jeremy Cole, Lucas Whitehead and Savannah
Whitehead; three sisters, Patsy Cates of Roan Mountain, Phyllis Garland of
Jonesborough and Shirley Johnson of Texas; a brother, James Harold Matheson of
Elizabethton; and special friends, Nola Roberson and Retha Whitehead. Several
nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services for Mrs. Whitehead will be conducted at 8 p.m. Tuesday,
September 19, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Burl Sluder
officiating. Music will be provided by Kathy Whitehead. Graveside services and
interment will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 20, at Happy Valley Memorial
Park. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at
10:20 a.m. Wednesday, will be Rick Whitehead, Joey Whitehead, Troy Whitehead,
Jeff Whitehead, Chris Whitehead and Jamey Matheson. Honorary pallbearers will
be Estel Whitehead, Jerry Whitehead, Leon Whitehead and Raymond Hill. The
family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Friends may also call at the residence. Family and friends will assemble at
the funeral home at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday to go to the cemetery. Online
condolences to the Whitehead family may be e-mailed to mfc(a)chartertn.net.
Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
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