Addie H. Whisnant
CHARLOTTE — Mrs. Addie Elizabeth Harrington Whisnant, 100, of Charlotte, died Saturday, July 15, 2006, in Mercy Hospital.
She was born July 12, 1906 in Mooresville, NC, daughter of the late John Wesley and Martha Elizabeth Broome Harrington.
Mrs. Whisnant was a former member of Whiting Avenue Baptist Church, attended Marantha Baptist Church, and was a member of the Senior Citizens Club at Veterans Park. A service to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at McEwen Funeral Service, Charlotte Chapel, conducted by her grandson, the Reverend Albert C. Johnston. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Grandsons and great grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Survivors include one son, Harry Whisnant (Mary) of Hope Mills, NC; two daughters, Kay Whisnant Mitchell (Robert) of Denver, NC and Catherine Huneycutt of Charlotte; stepson, Donald Lee Whisnant of San Jose, CA; sister, Helen Simmons of Birmingham, AL; and a number of grandchildren, step-grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, and one great great great grandchild.