Lillian Poteet

ID# 34457, b. 10 April 1915, d. 19 July 1955
Referenceblack race
Birth*Lillian Poteet was born on 10 April 1915 in TX; Her father was Sidney Poteet.1 
Marriage*She married William Bailus Whisenant, son of Harrison Whisenant and Sophrona Elmira Tally. 
Death*Lillian Poteet died on 19 July 1955 in Smith Co., TX, at age 40; Cause of death: Shotgun blast to the left chest. Homocide.1 
Burial*She was buried in Kaufman City Cem., Kaufman, Kaufman Co., TX.1 
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Lillian lived in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.2 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Smith Co., TX, age 30, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. 

Family 1
Child

Family 2

William Bailus Whisenant b. 6 February 1878

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Mildred Joyce Perkins

ID# 34458, b. 17 August 1929, d. 4 April 2011
Burial*Mildred Joyce Perkins was buried in Lawings Chapel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Maiden, Catawba Co., NC.1 
Birth*She was born on 17 August 1929 in Lincoln Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 4 April 2011 in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC, at age 81.1 
Obituary*

Family

William S. Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Hassel Edward Camp

ID# 34459, b. 15 January 1921, d. 18 June 1985
Birth*Hassel Edward Camp was born on 15 January 1921 in Hughes Co., OK.1 
Marriage*He married Laverne Whisenhunt, daughter of Thomas L. Whisenhunt and Grace Bell Wilson, on 29 July 1941 in Holdenville, Hughes Co., OK.2 
Death*Hassel Edward Camp died on 18 June 1985 in OK at age 64.1 
Burial*He was buried in Lamar Cem., Lamar, Hughes Co., OK, 35.111667,-96.122778. 

Family

Laverne Whisenhunt b. 11 July 1925, d. 20 January 1989
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Anna Bernice Camp

ID# 34460, b. 1 April 1943, d. 30 March 1981
Father*Hassel Edward Camp b. 15 Jan 1921, d. 18 Jun 1985
Mother*Laverne Whisenhunt b. 11 Jul 1925, d. 20 Jan 1989
Birth*Anna Bernice Camp was born on 1 April 1943.1 
Death*She died on 30 March 1981 at age 37.1 
Burial*She was buried in Lamar Cem., Lamar, Hughes Co., OK. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Paul Edward Camp

ID# 34461, b. 22 January 1950, d. 1 December 1983
Father*Hassel Edward Camp b. 15 Jan 1921, d. 18 Jun 1985
Mother*Laverne Whisenhunt b. 11 Jul 1925, d. 20 Jan 1989
Birth*Paul Edward Camp was born on 22 January 1950.1 
Death*He died on 1 December 1983 at age 33.1 
Burial*He was buried in Lamar Cem., Lamar, Hughes Co., OK, 35.111667,-96.122778. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Mavis Bernice Whisenhunt

ID# 34472, b. 25 May 1930, d. 30 December 2007
Father*Clyde Elmer Whisenhunt b. 29 Nov 1904, d. 13 Apr 1954
Mother*Flora Lee Romine b. 22 Aug 1908, d. 13 Nov 2003
Birth*Mavis Bernice Whisenhunt was born on 25 May 1930 in Binger, Caddo Co., OK.1 
Death*She died on 30 December 2007 in Butler, Bates Co., MO, at age 77.1 
Burial*She was buried in Oak Hill Cem., Butler, Bates Co., MO, 38.261389,-94.315278. 
Obituary*
Census*Mavis Bernice Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Connewango, Caddo Co., OK, age 9, attending school, completed the 2nd. grade. 

Family

Roy Crawford
Children
  • Allen Lee Crawford
  • Timothy Paul Crawford
  • John Phillip Crawford
  • Betsy Crawford
  • Mary Crawford

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Junior Clyde Ray

ID# 34477, b. 12 May 1949, d. 6 July 2002
Father*Clyde James Ray
Mother*Effie Jane Whisenant b. 29 Jul 1921, d. 17 Feb 2004
Birth*Junior Clyde Ray was born on 12 May 1949 in McDowell Co., NC. 
Death*He died on 6 July 2002 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 53. 
Burial*He was buried in Bethel Bap. Cem., Glenwood, McDowell Co., NC. 
Name Variation Junior Clyde Ray was also known as Tiny. 

Alvie L. Landers

ID# 34478, b. 29 March 1913, d. 26 January 1956
Birth*Alvie L. Landers was born on 29 March 1913 in MO.1 
Marriage*He married Grace Bell Wilson on 7 October 1932 in Lamar, Hughes Co., OK.2 
Death*Alvie L. Landers died on 26 January 1956 in Hughes Co., OK, at age 42.1 
Burial*He was buried in Lamar Cem., Lamar, Hughes Co., OK, 35.111667,-96.122778. 
Census*Alvie L. Landers appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Winston, Sierra Co., NM, age 27, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is employed as a farm laborer. He rents a home for $2. [e.d. 26-12, sheet 3B, household #55] 

Family

Grace Bell Wilson b. 26 January 1909, d. 29 July 1999

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Ruby Ledford

ID# 34479, b. 7 August 1931, d. 10 April 2011
Birth*Ruby Ledford was born on 7 August 1931 in Swain Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Johnnie Bufford Whisenhunt, son of John Robert Whisenhunt and Nettie E. Logan. 
Death*Ruby Ledford died on 10 April 2011 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 79.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cem., Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, 36.073056,-80.173333.1 
Obituary*

Family

Johnnie Bufford Whisenhunt b. 26 December 1925, d. 26 January 2000
Children
  • Brenda K. Whisenhunt
  • Tammy Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Alvin Eugene Causby

ID# 34490, b. 4 July 1929, d. 26 December 2002
Father*Charlie Edward Causby b. 28 Jan 1888, d. 12 Jul 1969
Mother*Ina Belle Whisenant b. 31 May 1898, d. 30 Jun 1966
Birth*Alvin Eugene Causby was born on 4 July 1929 in Burke Co., NC; He married Betty Biggerstaff.1 
Death*He died on 26 December 2002 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 73. 
Census*Alvin Eugene Causby appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC, age 10, completed the 4th. grade. 

Citations

  1. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

William Cullin Whisnant

ID# 34498, b. 1 August 1919, d. 3 August 2014
Father*Bandy Cullen Whisnant b. 27 Oct 1883, d. 30 Jun 1951
Mother*Doshia C. Duckworth b. 7 Nov 1888, d. 1 Aug 1971
Birth*William Cullin Whisnant was born on 1 August 1919 in Camak, Warren Co., GA.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Myrtle Bostic. 
Death*William Cullin Whisnant died on 3 August 2014 in Geneva, Geneva Co., AL, at age 95.1 
Burial*He was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cem., Geneva, Geneva Co., AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920He is not listed in the household of his parents.
1930Conecuh Co., AL
1940Geneva, Geneva Co., ALage 21, single, completed 4 years of high school. He is employed as an Operator of a lumber mill. His wage last year was $900. [e.d. 31-18, sheet 61B, line #41]
Obituary*
Milit-Beg*William Cullin Whisnant began military service on 25 September 1942 U.S. Army Air Corp.1 

Family

Mary Myrtle Bostic b. 20 November 1923, d. 6 February 1989
Marriage*He married Mary Myrtle Bostic. 
Child
  • Blan Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Benjamin Bland Whisnant

ID# 34499, b. 30 December 1922, d. 19 May 1973
Father*Bandy Cullen Whisnant b. 27 Oct 1883, d. 30 Jun 1951
Mother*Doshia C. Duckworth b. 7 Nov 1888, d. 1 Aug 1971
Birth*Benjamin Bland Whisnant was born on 30 December 1922 in GA.1 
Death*He died on 19 May 1973 in Mobile, Mobile Co., AL, at age 50.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Conecuh Co., AL
1940Mill, Conecuh Co., ALage 17, attending school, completed 3 years of high school.

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Ida Elnora Pitts

ID# 34500, b. 2 February 1911, d. 23 July 1981
Birth*Ida Elnora Pitts was born on 2 February 1911 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Floyd Walter Whisenhunt, son of William Henry Whisenhunt and Lula Mae Sutton, on 16 October 1927 in Cullman Co., AL.2 
Death*Ida Elnora Pitts died on 23 July 1981 in Okeechobee Co., FL, at age 70.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Ebenezer, Cullman Co., AL
1940Ebenezer, Cullman Co., ALage 29, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Floyd Walter Whisenhunt b. 9 September 1904, d. 27 October 1972
Child
  • Maxine Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S400] Florida Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1980-89.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.