WHITAKER, George - Putnam

George F. Whitaker, 68, passed away at the Putnam County Hospital Tuesday morning after being in failing health for sometime. He was born July 26, 1898, in Kentucky, to William and Mary Holten Whitaker. He was married to Cora Woodall and Eusia Mink, both preceded him in death. Until his retirement, he was employed by the Putnam County Highway Department. He also was a World War 1 Veteran. Surviving are daughters: Mrs. Andrew O'Hair of Mooresville, Mrs. Ruth Saylor of Greencastle, Mrs. Walter E. Bailey, Bloomington, Mrs. Delmar Lowe of Greencastle, Mrs. Robert Boler of Roachdale, and Mary June Whitaker of Greencastle and sons; Marvin Whitaker of Niles, Michigan, Leslie Whitaker of Greencastle and David Whitaker serving with the US Army in Korea, and several grandchildren and Great Grand Children. Funeral Services will be at the Perkins Funeral Home in Roachdale at 11:00 am. Friday. Burial will be in the Roachdale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. – thanks muches to mw