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Jesse, Everytime I read your Dad's athletic accomplishments it seems more impressive. I'm sure he is sorely missed.
Mark Halfmann
May 30, 2025
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JESSE WHITTENTON
Las Cruces, New Mexico
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Send FlowersJesse Whittenton passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012 at his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico, after bravely battling cancer. Born Urshell James Whittenton in Big Spring, Texas on May 9, 1934, Jesse was 78 The sports world and football fans, and especially the communities of El Paso and Las Cruces,...
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Barbara, My Sincerest Condolences to you and your Beautiful , and Loving Family. I will always remember how Jesse could light up a room, with his contagious smile, and his kind and always Spirited Personality. I used to work at Santa Teresa Country Club, as a Waiter and a Bartender, and always had the Pleasure of serving your Family. Blessings to all of you! Sincerely, Steve Medellin
Steven Medellin
January 24, 2020 | San Antonio, TX | Friend
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Gone too soon Jesse Whittenton. JESUS carried you to Heaven in HIS STRONG ARMS. We love you and miss you so! Our lives are more beautiful & blessed because of you! You touched the lives of everyone who had the good fortune to stand next to your flame! Some of our fondest and funniest memories are with you at Santa Teresa. We will never forget you! And one sweet day we will be together again! Amore Always, Patrick & Phyllis Jean
Phyllis Jean McIntosh
June 10, 2012 | El Paso, TX
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Jesse was a tough, gruff, funny hombre with such a sweetness at heart. We always loved being with you both and will surely miss Jesse. God Bless him.
Jan and Kenny
June 07, 2012
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Jesse Whittington was an El Paso treasure and a good example to everyone in how he lived his life to the end. He is in a better place, but will be missed.
Kevin Keith
June 06, 2012 | Dallas, TX
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Dear Barbara and Family,
We are so saddened to hear of Jesse's cancer battle and passing. We will always remember the wonderful times we spent with Jesse. We will never forget his humor and kindness - the world was a better place because of his presence.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We wish you peace.
Love and blessings,
Keith and Connie Ward
Richardson, Texas
June 05, 2012
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We will always hold you dear in our hearts. You were not just our cousin you were our friend whom we love so much. Rest in peace..You are one in a million...
Jim and Rae Whittington
June 05, 2012 | Palm Desert, CA
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Jesse,
So sorry to hear of loss of your Dad....he was a special man....much like you!
John Wimpy EHS '71
John Wimpy
June 05, 2012 | Tulsa, OK
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I'm very sad to hear about Jesse's passing. I didn't know him well, but he was such a nice, gentle-man. I hope the warm memories will replace the holes left in your hearts. God Bless.
Nanette LaFrance
June 05, 2012 | Aurora, CO
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