Phillip R. Whiddon

Published 6:08 am Thursday, April 18, 2013

Nov. 8, 1921 –

April 16, 2013

Phillip R. Whiddon, 91, of Bainbridge, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 19, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Danny Shepard officiating.

Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery.

The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

Mr. Whiddon was born Nov. 8, 1921 in Bainbridge, the son of William Alexander Whiddon and Bertha Lillian Humphrey Whiddon. He was a graduate of Pine Hill High School and retired as a line operator for ITT Thompson. Mr. Whiddon was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his brothers, Ray Whiddon, Willie Whiddon, Murray Whiddon, and Lanier Whiddon; and his sisters, Mamie Hull, Corrie Wall, Elise Daniels, and Doris Howell.

Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

Ivey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.