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Fannie Whitfield Obituary

Fannie Lue Whitfield

June 25, 1940-Nov. 2, 2015

Gulfport

Fannie L. Whitfield, 75, died November 2, 2015. She was a member of North Gulfport Church of Christ, Gulfport.

She was preceded in death by her parents Dessie Johnson and Fred Evans; a son, Carl Whitfield, Jr. and one brother, Thomas Taylor.

Fannie is survived by two sons, Cornell Whitfield, Major Whitfield; three daughters, Barbara Evans, Cynthia Bell, Sharon (Douglas) Loving; three brothers, Earl Evans, Billy (Joyce) Taylor, Larry Johnson; two sisters, Joann Green, Gloria Johnson 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Funeral: 1 pm, Saturday, November 7, 2015, Lockett-Williams Mortuary, Inc. Visitation 12 pm. Interment: Pine Ridge Gardens. Sign registry LOCKETTWILLIAMS.COM.

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Published by The Sun Herald on Nov. 6, 2015.

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May the God of tender mercy (Psalms 83:18) grant the family peace and comfort during this time of sorrow.

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