Plato ?Slim? Whisnant

BELMONT ? Plato "Slim" David Whisnant, 76, 613 North Drive, died March 31, 2002, at Gaston Memorial Hospital in Gastonia.

He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Laddie and Dora Greene Whisnant.

FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Carothers Funeral Home, Belmont

BURIAL: Greenwood Cemetery, Belmont

VISITATION: 7-9 tonight at the funeral home

He was a veteran of the Army serving during WWII. He was a member of Belmont Church of God.

SURVIVORS: Sons, Michael Allen Whisnant, Belmont, Roger Dale Whisnant, Gastonia, David Lee Whisnant, Belmont, Ronald Ray Whisnant, Charlotte, and Hubert Tanner, Belmont; ten grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Wife, Helen Montgomery Whisnant.