Obituary for Walter "Pete" Whittington
Funeral services for Walter "Pete" Edward Whittington, 76, of Ferriday, LA will be held at Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church Chapel on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 11AM with Bro. Ronald Hall and Bro. Matthew Hutto officiating. Interment will follow at Midway Cemetery in Meadville, MS, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home.
Pete was born on Saturday, May 11, 1946 in Wisner, LA and passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in Nacogdoches, TX. He worked for Concordia Parish as a Teacher, School Bus Driver, Police Man, and was a Police Man for Vidalia Police Department. Pete loved to fish and to spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He will be missed by everyone who knew him.
He is reunited with his parents, Walter Whittington and Marie Byrnes Whittington and sister, Lynette Whittington Baker.
Pete leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Hilda Ezell Whittington of Ferriday, LA; daughter, Kim Cowan & her husband Stephen of Hemphill, TX; sons, Bo Whittington & his wife Connie of Deville, LA, Jim Whittington & his wife Virginia of Orange, TX, and Daryle Whittington & his wife Traci of Vicksburg, MS; brothers, Ronald Whittington & his wife Sherry of Ferriday, LA and Donald Whittington of Ferriday, LA; sister, Jeanette Krodel & her husband Mike of Tampa, FL; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Those honoring Pete as pallbearers will be his friends and family.
The family will receive friends at Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 9AM until service time at 11AM.
To leave an online condolence for the family please visit www.youngsfh.com.
Pete was born on Saturday, May 11, 1946 in Wisner, LA and passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in Nacogdoches, TX. He worked for Concordia Parish as a Teacher, School Bus Driver, Police Man, and was a Police Man for Vidalia Police Department. Pete loved to fish and to spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He will be missed by everyone who knew him.
He is reunited with his parents, Walter Whittington and Marie Byrnes Whittington and sister, Lynette Whittington Baker.
Pete leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Hilda Ezell Whittington of Ferriday, LA; daughter, Kim Cowan & her husband Stephen of Hemphill, TX; sons, Bo Whittington & his wife Connie of Deville, LA, Jim Whittington & his wife Virginia of Orange, TX, and Daryle Whittington & his wife Traci of Vicksburg, MS; brothers, Ronald Whittington & his wife Sherry of Ferriday, LA and Donald Whittington of Ferriday, LA; sister, Jeanette Krodel & her husband Mike of Tampa, FL; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Those honoring Pete as pallbearers will be his friends and family.
The family will receive friends at Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 9AM until service time at 11AM.
To leave an online condolence for the family please visit www.youngsfh.com.