Walter Hugh Whisnant

ID# 3394, b. 27 February 1923, d. 5 August 1992
Father*David Cleatus Whisnant b. 26 May 1891, d. 22 Oct 1974
Mother*Girtha Galina Robbins b. 24 Jul 1900, d. 10 Nov 1987
Birth*Walter Hugh Whisnant was born on 27 February 1923 in Rutherford Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 5 August 1992 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 69; divorced.1 
Burial*He was buried in Race Path Bapt. Cem., Ellenboro, Rutherford Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Leslie, Sumter Co., GAage 7
1940Colfax, Rutherford Co., NCage 17, single, attending school, completed 3 years of high school.
Milit-Beg*Walter Hugh Whisnant began military service on 19 February 1943 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Note*From: Cleveland Men At War, Shelby Library, January 1944. Furnished by Doris (Smith) Whisnant. Pvt. Walter Whisnant son of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Whisnant of Morresboro, had training at Camp Walters in Texas, and is now serving in Italy. His wife is Nellie Rhymer Whisnant of Cliffside, North Carolina. in January 1944. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 3 December 1945. 

Family

Nellie Mae Rhymer
Children
  • Carol Ruth Whisnant
  • Walter Steve Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.