Leona Ester Whisenhunt

Silver Lake Texas: Mrs. Leona Ester (Crotts) Whisenhunt, 90, died at 5:45 A.M. Wed. July 25, 1962 in her home in Mineola Texas, after a lengthy illness.

Funeral Service will be conducted at 3;00 P.M. Thursday in the Sand Flat Baptist Church, with the Rev. Royce C. Campbell, pastor officiating, assisted by Rev. H.O. Lee of Grand Saline.
Burial will be in the Sand Flat Cemetery under the Direction of English Funeral Home.

Mrs. Whisenhunt was born in Star City Arkansas, Garrett Community, December 16, 1871 to the James Crotts and Martha J. Crotts.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Joseph Lindsey Whisenhunt in 1938: two sons, Joseph E Whisenhunt and Fred Warren Whisenhunt, three daughters Ollie Mae Whisenhunt, Martha E Whisenhunt and Lula E Whisenhunt.

She is survived by two sons, John Whisenhunt, Irving and Jim Whisenhunt of Arp: two daughters Mrs. Mary Carpenter of Silver Lake: 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Harold Whisenhunt, Jimmie Whisenhunt, Billy Whisenhunt, James Whisenhunt, Bobby Whisenhunt and Vernon Oates.