Harvey Whisenhunt

Harvey Don Whisenhunt, age 71, a resident of Gillham, died Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2006 at his home.

He was born April 1, 1935 in Crossroads to Samuel Lee and Dora Augusta Mangus Whisenhunt, was retired from the Gillham School System and a member of Wickes Church of Christ.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Jo Brinkley Whisenhunt; a daughter, Pamela Faye Smith; his parents; and a brother, J.F. "Buddy" Whisenhunt.

He is survived by a son, Michael Don Whisenhunt of Gillham; a daughter, Deborah Ann Bailey of Wickes; three brothers, Gene Whisenhunt, David Whisenhunt, and Charlie Whisenhunt, all of Gillham; two sisters, Inez Parks of Wickes and Linda Vaught of Horatio; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Graveside funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22 in the Mineral Cemetery.