JESSE RETIOUS WHITMAN, 63, DIED SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 1991, AT NASH GENERAL HOSPITAL.
HE WAS BORN IN SAMPSON COUNTY, SEPT. 28, 1927, SON OF THE LATE GEORGE W. WHITMAN SR. AND LOUISE COKER WHITMAN LAMBERT. HE WAS A RETIRED TEXTILE PLANT MANAGER AND A VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II.
SURVIVING: WIFE, ROSALIE J. WHITMAN; DAUGHTERS, LINDA OWEN OF RIVERTON, WY., SANDRA DAUGHTRIDGE OF ROCKY MOUNT, BECKY THIGPEN OF WHITAKERS; SON, ALAN WITMAN OF SHARPSBURG; SISTERS, CHARLOTTE JENKINS OF CLEARWATER, FL., PATRICIA STEWART OF GAITHERSBURG, MD., BETTY BENSON OF BURKE, VA., CONNIE SHARPE OF WINSTON-SALEM; NINE GRANDCHILDREN.
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 11AM TUESDAY AT ENGLEWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH, WITH THE REV. STEVE LEWIS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW AT ROCKY MOUNT MEMORIAL PARK.
THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT JOHNSON FUNERAL HOME FROM 7-9PM TODAY, OTHER TIMES AT THE HOME, 3108 AMHERST RD.
MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO HOSPICE OF NASH GENERAL HOSPITAL.